# Madakhed Bk. Village, Jalgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/jalgaon/madakhed-bk/ Village · Jalgaon, Buldana # Madakhed Bk. Madakhed Bk. is a village in Jalgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,619 people in 389 households**, the 23rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 1,619people (2011) - 389households - 88.8%literacy - 974females per 1,000 males ## Madakhed Bk. PIN code and other codes Madakhed Bk. falls in Jalgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockJalgaon - Census village code528231 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madakhed Bk. from nearby towns? - Jalgaon (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)102 km by road - Jalgaon Jamod (nearest town)19 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 Madakhed Bk.? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Madakhed Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Nivana - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khemgaon - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Madakhed Bk. known for? The main crops are **cotton and jowar**. About 86% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Madakhed Bk. Of every 100 households in Madakhed Bk. in 2011, 84 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Madakhed Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **69% Toilet within the home ****41%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **59% Tap water ****4%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **91% Use banking services ****74%** **54% Television ****48%** **31% Mobile phone ****49%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **41% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Madakhed Bk.? ■ Madakhed Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **79.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **927 Working population ****49.5%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.8% for men and 82.7% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 271 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (52%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 67 (8%) 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 Jalgaon - Khandvi1,828 people - Islampur1,812 people - Bhingara1,780 people - Hashampur1,624 people - Kajegaon1,601 people - Gadagaon Kh.1,574 people - Adol Bk.1,510 people - Mohidipur1,430 people [All 124 villages in Jalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/jalgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Madakhed Bk. from Buldana?102 km by road - What is the population of Madakhed Bk.?1,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madakhed Bk. in?Buldana district (Jalgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Madakhed Bk.?88.8% (Census 2011)