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About Madase Village

Madase is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 541 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 840.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madase Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madase village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Gidam
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 840.42 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 541
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madase compares

By the 2011 count Madase is the 23rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 840.42 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Madase

Madase is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madase as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Madase from other places

Madase lies about 29 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. 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 Madase
Tehsil headquarters Gidam 5.2 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 29 km
Nearest town Bacheli 39 km

Villages closest to Madase

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madase village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Madase village has 541 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madase has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Madase is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madase covers 840.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madase falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Madase notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madase.

Madase is about 29 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madase is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 5.2 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 29 km away. Bacheli is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badepaneda (under 2 km), Nagul (2.1 km) and Jaunga (3.6 km).

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

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