Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha # Madana Madana is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385510. The 2011 Census counted 4,546 people in 903 households, the 16th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 4,546 people (2011) - 903 households - 71.5% literacy - 385510 PIN code ## Madana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Madana is 385510. Madana falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code 385510 - Gram panchayat Madana - Community development block Palanpur - Census village code 508121 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Madana from nearby towns? - Palanpur (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ) 17 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Madana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Madana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Palanpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palanpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palanpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Madana known for? The main crops are castor, sorghum and cotton. About 81% of the 1,042 hectares of village land is sown, and 510 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Madana Of every 100 households in Madana in 2011, 68 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Madana · ■ Palanpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 87% - Toilet within the home 32% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 68% 60% - Tap water 66% 88% - Drinking water within premises 41% 66% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 69% 72% - Use banking services 70% 68% - Television 41% 34% - Mobile phone 67% 67% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 16% - Car / jeep / van 2% 4% - None of these assets 29% 25% - Own their home 73% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Madana? ■ Madana · ■ Palanpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 74.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 899 872 - Working population 29.0% 36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 59.9% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 541 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 179 (14%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 515 (39%) · ■ Marginal 81 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palanpur - Sasam 4,931 people - Vagda 4,885 people - Vedancha 4,641 people - Gathaman 4,599 people - Gola 4,527 people - Malana 4,299 people - Dhandha 4,248 people - Antroli 4,110 people All 116 villages in Palanpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Madana? 385510 - How far is Madana from Palanpur? 17 km by road - What is the population of Madana? 4,546 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madana in? Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Madana? 71.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/madana-508121/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.