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About Madeli Village

Madeli is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,943, made up of 998 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madeli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 747.81 hectares
Population 1,943
Male Population 998
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madeli compares

By the 2011 count Madeli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 747.81 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Madeli

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

Madeli lies about 68 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 30 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 Madeli
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Arand 30 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 30 km
District headquarters Raipur 68 km

Villages closest to Madeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madeli village had a population of 1,943. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Madeli village has 998 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madeli has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Madeli is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madeli covers 747.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madeli falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madeli is Arand, about 30 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 village for Madeli.

Madeli is about 68 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madeli is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 8.1 km away. Arand is about 30 km away. Mahāsamund is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jargaon (1.8 km), Boirgaon (2.6 km) and Kurekera (2.7 km).

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

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