Madanpur - Shahbad, Kurukshetra
Madanpur is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Dayal Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 058352. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town.
Madanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanpur
As per Census 2011, Madanpur village has a total population of 1,497 people, consisting of 796 males and 701 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 965 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 796 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 560 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 236 | 296 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Malakpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Surkhpur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Dharam Garh | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Kalsana | West | 3.00 km |
| Ahamdpur | South | 3.59 km |
| Mamu Majra | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Shahjadpur | North | 3.62 km |
| Dhakala | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Kishan Garh | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahbad Marknda, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kurukshetra to Madanpur is about 28 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur is Dayal Nagar.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 136135.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur has a total population of 1,497, including 796 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
There are 316 households in Madanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur is 64.46%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 57.77%.