About Madheya Village

Madheya is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 297 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madheya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madheya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Manatu
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	190.35 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	297
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madheya compares

By the 2011 count Madheya is the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 190.35 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Madheya

Madheya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madheya as Available within 5 - 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 Madheya from other places

Madheya lies about 168 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 31 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 Madheya
Nearest railway station	Kajri	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manatu	34 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	35 km
District headquarters	Palamu	168 km

Villages closest to Madheya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madheya village had a population of 553. That makes it the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Madheya village has 297 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madheya has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Madheya is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madheya covers 190.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madheya falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madheya is Kajri, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madheya.

Madheya is about 168 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madheya is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Kajri is about 31 km away. Manatu is about 34 km away. Medininagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.