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About Maddikuntha Village

Maddikuntha is a mid sized village in Sironcha tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 323 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maddikuntha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maddikuntha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Sironcha
Pincode 442504
Area (hectares) 450.01 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 323
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maddikuntha compares

By the 2011 count Maddikuntha is the 32nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 591 residents. Its 450.01 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1015.

Getting to Maddikuntha

Maddikuntha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maddikuntha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Maddikuntha from other places

Maddikuntha lies about 152 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Ravindrakhani, about 54 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 Maddikuntha
Tehsil headquarters Sironcha 4.1 km
Nearest town Chinnūr 18 km
Nearest railway station Ravindrakhani 54 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 152 km

Villages closest to Maddikuntha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maddikuntha village had a population of 644. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 591 residents.

Maddikuntha village has 323 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maddikuntha has about 994 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 1015.

The pincode recorded for Maddikuntha is 442504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maddikuntha covers 450.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maddikuntha falls under Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Maddikuntha is Ravindrakhani, about 54 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 5 - 10 km distance for Maddikuntha.

Maddikuntha is about 152 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maddikuntha is in Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Sironcha is about 4.1 km away. Chinnūr is about 18 km away. Ravindrakhani is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janampalli W L (under 2 km), Mandalapur (under 2 km) and Janampalli Chak (1.8 km).

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

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