Madikai — Hosdurg, Kasaragod, Kerala

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LGD code: 627154
Pincode: 671314
Population: 12,930
Households: 3,310
Literacy rate: 80.3%
Sex ratio: 1120 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 5,596

Key facts — Madikai

LGD code: 627154
Pincode: 671314
Population (Census 2011): 12,930
Population (projected 2026): 15,244
Households: 3,310
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1120
Literacy rate: 80.3%
Coordinates: 12.31510°N, 75.13719°E
Block / Mandal: Hosdurg
Nearest post office: Post Office, Achikanam Branch (1.0 km)
Nearest bank: Service Co-Operative Bank, Madikai (1.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kasaragod district level

Then & Now

Madikai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

12,930

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

15,244

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

3,310

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,902

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 12,930Census 2011
Households: 3,310Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1120 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 15,2442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,9022026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 35.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kasaragod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Madikai

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

42 places mapped

Shop· 12
Temple· 8
Bus stop· 6
Library· 4
Veterinary· 4
Bank· 2
Hospital· 2
Playground· 2
Post office· 1
Restaurant· 1

Religion

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Temple · hindu
Ayyappa Temple
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Temple · hindu
Kaneekoolam
📍 1.7 km awayOSM
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Temple · hindu
Naathakot Temple
📍 1.6 km awayOSM
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Temple · hindu
Sree Subrahmanya temple, Vazhakkodu
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Temple
thumbayil
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Temple
vazhakod sree subramanyaswami temple
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Temple · hindu
Velluda Sri Durga Bhagavathi Temple
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Velluda Sri Durga Bhagavathy Temple
📍 3.7 km awayOSM
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Education

Library
Ambedkar Smaraka Library
📍 2.1 km awayOSM
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Library
Jnana Darpanam Library
📍 1.6 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Health Center, Bangalam
📍 3.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Primary Health Center, Kanhirapoil
📍 4.1 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
Post Office, Achikanam Branch
📍 991 m awayOSM
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Commerce

Bank
Service Co-operative Bank, Madikai
📍 1.3 km awayOSM
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Bank
Service Co-Operative Bank, Madikai
📍 1.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Ambalathara bus stop
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Ambalathara bus stop
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Playground
Play Ground, Erikulam
📍 2.5 km awayOSM
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Playground
Play Ground, Puliyanadukkam
📍 4.2 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Madikai

What is the pincode of Madikai?

The pincode of Madikai, Hosdurg mandal, Kasaragod district, Kerala is 671314.

In which district is Madikai located?

Madikai is a village in Hosdurg mandal of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Madikai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Madikai village has a population of 12,930 across 3,310 households.

What is the literacy rate in Madikai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Madikai village is 80.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Madikai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Madikai village is 1120 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Madikai?

The nearest health facility to Madikai is Health Center, Bangalam (~3.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Madikai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Madikai, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Madikai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Madikai village is 627154.

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