Madikai, Hosdurg, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Madikai


The village Madikai is located in Hosdurg Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Madikai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanhangad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanhangad, which is about 8 kilometers away from Madikai.

Travel and Communication for Madikai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Madikai,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671314

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Madikai


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Madikai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Madikai is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Madikai


As per available data from the year 2009, 12930 persons live in 3310 house holds in the village Madikai. There are 6831 female individuals and 6099 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.83% and males constitute 47.17% of the total population.

There are 177 scheduled castes persons of which 78 are females and 99 are males. Females constitute 44.07% and males constitute 55.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.37% of the total population.

There are 556 scheduled tribes persons of which 286 are females and 270 are males. Females constitute 51.44% and males constitute 48.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.3% of the total population.

Population density of Madikai is 486.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Madikai


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Total area of Madikai is 2656 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1784.85 ha. About 1015.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 769.77 ha is irrigated area. About 340.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 121.48 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 206.47 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 101.21 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 586.03 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 285.12 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Madikai


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Madikai.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Madikai.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Madikai.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Madikai.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Madikai.

Colleges in Madikai


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Madikai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kanhangad, which is 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Pariyaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Madikai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Munnad, which is more than 10 kms away from Madikai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kanhangad, which is 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

Other Educational Facilities in Madikai


There are 2 government vocational training school / ITIs in the village Madikai.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nileshwer, which is 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mavungal, which is 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

Healthcare Facilities in Madikai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Madikai.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Madikai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Madikai.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 2 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Madikai.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Madikai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Madikai.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Madikai.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Madikai.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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