Madhonagar - Baijnath, Kangra
Madhonagar is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Madho Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhonagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhonagar is 011892. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.53 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Madhonagar 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 Madhonagar
As per Census 2011, Madhonagar village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 388 males and 362 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhonagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 388 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 307 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 81 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Madhonagar
Madhonagar 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 Madhonagar
Madhonagar 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 Madhonagar.
| 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 Madhonagar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhonagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhonagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhonagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhonagar 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhonagar
Where is Madhonagar located?
Madhonagar village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhonagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhonagar is Madho Nagar.
What is the pincode of Madhonagar?
The pincode of Madhonagar is 176125.
What is the population of Madhonagar?
Madhonagar has a total population of 750, including 388 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Madhonagar?
There are 165 households in Madhonagar.
What is the literacy rate in Madhonagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhonagar is 67.73%. Male literacy is 79.12% and female literacy is 55.52%.