Madanpur - Sadwan, Kangra
Madanpur is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 87 km from Dharmsala. Pandrehad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 008290. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.75 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur 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 Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanpur
As per Census 2011, Madanpur village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 224 males and 239 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 224 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 181 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 43 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpur
Madanpur 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 Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Madanpur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur is Pandrehad.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 176202.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur has a total population of 463, including 224 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
There are 98 households in Madanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur is 79.05%. Male literacy is 80.80% and female literacy is 77.41%.