Madanpur - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Madanpur is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanujnagar and around 88 km from Ambikapur. Madanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 432870. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.73 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Madanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madanpur village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 730 males and 727 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.59%, with male literacy at 57.86% and female literacy at 37.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 974.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 730 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 974 | 505 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 346 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 384 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpur
Madanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchwati | South | 2.54 km |
| Jagatpur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Rameshwaram | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Gokulpur | East | 3.26 km |
| Keshavpur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Chhindiya | North | 4.31 km |
| Ramtirth | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Annapurna | South | 5.19 km |
| Labji | North-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Madanpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Madanpur is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madanpur?
Madanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 497333.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur had a total population of 1,457, including 730 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
Madanpur had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur was 47.59%. Male literacy was 57.86% and female literacy was 37.46%.