About Madgaon Village

Madgaon is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 79 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	429.47 hectares
Population	151
Male Population	79
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madgaon compares

By the 2011 count Madgaon is the 91st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 429.47 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Madgaon

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

How far is Madgaon from other places

Madgaon lies about 114 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 29 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 Madgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	18 km
Nearest town	Kānker	20 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	29 km
District headquarters	Bastar	114 km

Villages closest to Madgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal 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 Madgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Madgaon village had a population of 151. That makes it the 91st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Madgaon village has 79 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madgaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Madgaon is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madgaon covers 429.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madgaon falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madgaon is Antagarh, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Madgaon is about 114 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madgaon is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 18 km away. Kānker is about 20 km away. Antagarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.