Madh Kaul - Belsand, Sitamarhi
Madh Kaul is a village situated in the Belsand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belsand and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Jaffarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madh Kaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madh Kaul is 219412. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 843316 pincode. Belsand is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Madh Kaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madh Kaul
As per Census 2011, Madh Kaul village has a total population of 6,192 people, consisting of 3,336 males and 2,856 females. The village has 1,420 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,460 literate and 3,732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madh Kaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,192 | 3,336 | 2,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,170 | 618 | 552 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 276 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,460 | 1,575 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,732 | 1,761 | 1,971 |
Nearby Villages of Madh Kaul
Madh Kaul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madh Kaul
Madh Kaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Madh Kaul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belsand to Madh Kaul is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Madh Kaul is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madh Kaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madh Kaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madh Kaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madh Kaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madh Kaul
Where is Madh Kaul located?
Madh Kaul village is located in Belsand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madh Kaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Madh Kaul is Jaffarpur.
What is the pincode of Madh Kaul?
The pincode of Madh Kaul is 843316.
What is the population of Madh Kaul?
Madh Kaul has a total population of 6,192, including 3,336 males and 2,856 females.
How many households are there in Madh Kaul?
There are 1,420 households in Madh Kaul.
What is the literacy rate in Madh Kaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madh Kaul is 39.73%. Male literacy is 47.21% and female literacy is 30.99%.