Maded Khurd - Baijnath, Kangra
Maded Khurd is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Mandhed Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maded Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maded Khurd is 012062. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.94 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Maded Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maded Khurd
As per Census 2011, Maded Khurd village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 279 males and 285 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maded Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 279 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 206 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 73 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Maded Khurd
Maded Khurd 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 Maded Khurd
Maded Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maded Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Maded Khurd is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maded Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maded Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Maded Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maded Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maded Khurd
Where is Maded Khurd located?
Maded Khurd village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maded Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Maded Khurd is Mandhed Khurd.
What is the pincode of Maded Khurd?
The pincode of Maded Khurd is 176125.
What is the population of Maded Khurd?
Maded Khurd has a total population of 564, including 279 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Maded Khurd?
There are 133 households in Maded Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Maded Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maded Khurd is 66.84%. Male literacy is 73.84% and female literacy is 60.00%.