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About Madaidih Village

Madaidih is a large village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,894, made up of 1,495 males and 1,399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828402
Area (hectares) 250 hectares
Population 2,894
Male Population 1,495
Female Population 1,399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madaidih compares

By the 2011 count Madaidih is the 11th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Madaidih

Madaidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madaidih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madaidih from other places

Madaidih lies about 41 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 13 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 Madaidih
Nearest railway station Chegro 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Topchanchi 18 km
Nearest town Gomoh 21 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 41 km

Villages closest to Madaidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaidih village had a population of 2,894. That makes it the 11th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Madaidih village has 1,495 males and 1,399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaidih has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Madaidih is 828402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madaidih covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madaidih falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madaidih is Chegro, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madaidih.

Madaidih is about 41 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaidih is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Chegro is about 13 km away. Topchanchi is about 18 km away. Gomoh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ledwadih (under 2 km), Panredih (4.4 km) and Khurdih (5.1 km).

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

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