Madhutra - Santalpur, Patan
Madhutra is a village situated in the Santalpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santalpur and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Madhutra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhutra is 508649. The village covers a total geographical area of 4375.02 hectares and falls under the 385350 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Madhutra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhutra
According to the 2011 Census, Madhutra village had a total population of 4,075 people, including 2,047 males and 2,028 females, living in 852 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.98%, with male literacy at 58.65% and female literacy at 33.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 4,075 | 2,047 | 2,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 732 | 371 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 171 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 983 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,538 | 1,064 | 1,474 |
Nearby Villages of Madhutra
Madhutra 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 Madhutra
Madhutra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madhutra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Madhutra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Madhutra is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhutra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhutra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhutra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhutra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhutra
Where is Madhutra located?
Madhutra village is located in Santalpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhutra?
Madhutra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhutra?
The pincode of Madhutra is 385350.
What is the population of Madhutra?
Madhutra had a total population of 4,075, including 2,047 males and 2,028 females.
How many households are there in Madhutra?
Madhutra had 852 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhutra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhutra was 45.98%. Male literacy was 58.65% and female literacy was 33.23%.