About Madgara Village

Madgara is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 566 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madgara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	269 hectares
Population	1,098
Male Population	566
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madgara compares

By the 2011 count Madgara is the 12th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1000.

Getting to Madgara

Madgara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madgara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Madgara from other places

Madgara lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 20 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 Madgara
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	20 km
District headquarters	Chatra	22 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	22 km

Villages closest to Madgara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Madgara

As per the Census of India 2011, Madgara village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 12th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Madgara village has 566 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madgara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Madgara is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madgara covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madgara falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madgara is Kathautia, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madgara.

Madgara is about 22 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madgara is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 5.0 km away. Kathautia is about 20 km away. Chatra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.