Madhar
Madhar is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Madhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Madhar unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Madhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madhar is 523749. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394530. Surat is nearest town to Madhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madhar
Population of Madhar
According to the 2011 Census, Madhar has a total population of about 607, with approximately 315 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 69.84% and female literacy near 60.27%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 315 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 220 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 95 | 116 |
Connectivity of Madhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madhar. As per the 2011 stats, Madhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Madhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madhar
- Where is Madhar located?
- Madhar village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madhar?
- Madhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Madhar?
- The pincode of Madhar is 394530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madhar is 607, with 315 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Madhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madhar village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madhar is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.