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About Madodha Village

Madodha is a small village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 175 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madodha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madodha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 442.53 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 175
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madodha compares

By the 2011 count Madodha is the 138th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 442.53 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Madodha

Madodha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madodha 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 Madodha from other places

Madodha lies about 50 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 47 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 Madodha
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 31 km
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori 47 km
District headquarters Bastar 50 km

Villages closest to Madodha

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

Common questions about Madodha

As per the Census of India 2011, Madodha village had a population of 353. That makes it the 138th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Madodha village has 175 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madodha has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Madodha covers 442.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madodha falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madodha is Silak Jhori, about 47 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 Madodha.

Madodha is about 50 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madodha is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 31 km away. Silak Jhori is about 47 km away. Bastar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khodsanar (under 2 km), Hadeli (under 2 km) and Padeli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madodha today is likely to be higher.

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