# Madhuwa Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/madhuwa/ Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Madhuwa Madhuwa is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,572 people in 341 households**, the 39th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,572people (2011) - 341households - 76.2%literacy - 494337PIN code ## Madhuwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Madhuwa is 494337.** Madhuwa falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494337 - Gram panchayatMadhuwa - Community development blockAkaltara - Census village code436596 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madhuwa from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)35 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Madhuwa? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Madhuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Podi Dalha - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akaltara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Madhuwa known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 74% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Madhuwa Of every 100 households in Madhuwa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Madhuwa · ■ Akaltara rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **85% Toilet within the home ****13%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **85% Tap water ****32%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****11%** **22% Television ****36%** **29% Mobile phone ****21%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **35% Own their home ****100%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Madhuwa? ■ Madhuwa · ■ Akaltara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911** **983 Working population ****54.0%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (12%) · **■** Marginal 446 (53%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Akaltari1,751 people - Parsahi1,659 people - Banahil1,629 people - Bhaisatara1,602 people - Bana1,514 people - Kalyanpur1,500 people - Farhada1,496 people - Mudpar1,408 people [All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Madhuwa?494337 - How far is Madhuwa from Janjgir?35 km by road - What is the population of Madhuwa?1,572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madhuwa in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Madhuwa?76.2% (Census 2011)