# Madka Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Madka

Madka is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385575**. The 2011 Census counted **5,131 people in 939 households**, the 7th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 5,131people (2011)
- 939households
- 60.0%literacy
- 385575PIN code

## Madka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madka is 385575.** Madka falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385575
- Gram panchayatMadka
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507420

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madka from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)18 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 Madka?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Madka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tithgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vav
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Madka known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and moth bean**. About 88% of the 3,295 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Madka

Of every 100 households in Madka in 2011, 81 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Madka · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**92%

Tap water ****94%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**44%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Madka?

■ Madka · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**909

Working population ****38.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 43.6% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 738 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (21%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 303 (16%) · **■** Marginal 481 (25%)

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 Vav

- Dhima6,592 people
- Benap5,888 people
- Morwada5,493 people
- Bharadava5,230 people
- Khimanavas4,994 people
- Tadav4,647 people
- Daiyap4,073 people
- Dethali3,699 people

[All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madka?385575
- How far is Madka from Palanpur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Madka?5,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madka in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Madka?60.0% (Census 2011)
