Madhuri - Dharampur, Valsad
Madhuri is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Gundiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuri is 523400. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.4 hectares and falls under the 396050 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Madhuri village had a total population of 495 people, including 256 males and 239 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.34%, with male literacy at 51.98% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 484.
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 | 495 | 256 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 250 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 151 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuri
Madhuri 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 Madhuri
Public transport in the Madhuri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharampur to Madhuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Madhuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhuri
Where is Madhuri located?
Madhuri village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuri is Gundiya.
What is the pincode of Madhuri?
The pincode of Madhuri is 396050.
What is the population of Madhuri?
Madhuri had a total population of 495, including 256 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Madhuri?
Madhuri had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuri was 45.34%. Male literacy was 51.98% and female literacy was 38.46%.