About Madkada Village

Madkada is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 175 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madkada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madkada village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Farasgaon
Pincode	497557
Area (hectares)	507.11 hectares
Population	360
Male Population	175
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madkada compares

By the 2011 count Madkada is the 86th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 507.11 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Madkada

Madkada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madkada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madkada from other places

Madkada lies about 84 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madkada
Tehsil headquarters	Farasgaon	20 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	46 km
District headquarters	Bastar	84 km

Villages closest to Madkada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Madkada

As per the Census of India 2011, Madkada village had a population of 360. That makes it the 86th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Madkada village has 175 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madkada has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Madkada is 497557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madkada covers 507.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madkada falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madkada is Antagarh, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madkada.

Madkada is about 84 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madkada is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 20 km away. Nārāinpur is about 25 km away. Antagarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.