# Madwa Village, Chandia, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/madwa/ Village · Chandia, Umaria # Madwa Madwa is a village in Chandia sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,142 people in 247 households**, the 24th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 1,142people (2011) - 247households - 65.5%literacy - 860females per 1,000 males ## Madwa PIN code and other codes Madwa falls in Chandia sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockUmaria - Census village code467730 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madwa from nearby towns? - Chandia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Umaria (district HQ)26 km by road - Chandia (nearest town)6 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 Madwa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Madwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandia - ○Degree college10+ km · Umaria - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umaria - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Madwa known for? About 37% of the 544 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Madwa Of every 100 households in Madwa in 2011, 32 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Madwa · ■ Chandia rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **48% Toilet within the home ****2%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **96% Tap water ****2%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****94%** **52% Television ****10%** **8% Mobile phone ****11%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **47% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Madwa? ■ Madwa · ■ Chandia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****752** **928 Working population ****37.7%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 48.8% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (6%) · **■** Marginal 364 (85%) 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 Chandia - Baherwah1,176 people - Obara1,173 people - Khale Kathai1,153 people - Dubbar1,148 people - Majhauli Khurd1,139 people - Barhata1,104 people - Banka1,103 people - Ghoghari1,071 people [All 153 villages in Chandia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Madwa from Umaria?26 km by road - What is the population of Madwa?1,142 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madwa in?Umaria district (Chandia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Madwa?65.5% (Census 2011)