About Mada Village

Mada is a mid sized village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 405 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	460.3 hectares
Population	803
Male Population	405
Female Population	398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
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 Mada compares

By the 2011 count Mada is the 51st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 460.3 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mada

Mada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mada 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 Mada from other places

Mada lies about 37 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 12 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 Mada
Nearest railway station	Irgaon	12 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	16 km
District headquarters	Gumla	37 km

Villages closest to Mada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mada village had a population of 803. That makes it the 51st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Mada village has 405 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mada has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Mada is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mada covers 460.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mada falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mada is Irgaon, about 12 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 Mada.

Mada is about 37 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mada is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Irgaon is about 12 km away. Lohārdagā is about 14 km away. Sisai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.