Madhini - Haripur, Kangra
Madhini is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Dharmsala. Bankhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhini is 010370. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.46 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Madhini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhini
According to the 2011 Census, Madhini village had a total population of 232 people, including 112 males and 120 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.95%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 80.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Madhini
Madhini 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 Madhini
Madhini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madhini.
| 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 Madhini is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhini
Where is Madhini located?
Madhini village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhini?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhini is Bankhandi.
What is the pincode of Madhini?
The pincode of Madhini is 177114.
What is the population of Madhini?
Madhini had a total population of 232, including 112 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Madhini?
Madhini had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhini was 84.95%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 80.19%.