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About Madhda Village

Madhda is a mid sized village in Keshod tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 401 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Keshod
Pincode 362222
Area (hectares) 478.87 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 401
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhda compares

By the 2011 count Madhda is the 49th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents. Its 478.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 948.

Getting to Madhda

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

Madhda lies about 32 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Badodar, about 9.8 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 Madhda
Tehsil headquarters Keshod 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Badodar 9.8 km
District headquarters Junagadh 32 km

Villages closest to Madhda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhda village had a population of 765. That makes it the 49th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents.

Madhda village has 401 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhda has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Madhda is 362222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhda covers 478.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madhda falls under Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Madhda is Badodar, about 9.8 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madhda.

Madhda is about 32 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhda is in Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district. Keshod is about 9.8 km away. Badodar is about 9.8 km away. Junagadh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muliyasa (under 2 km), Chandigadh (2.8 km) and Handla (2.9 km).

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

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