Madphal - Krishangarh, Solan
Madphal is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Badian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madphal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madphal is 021347. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Madphal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madphal
According to the 2011 Census, Madphal village had a total population of 57 people, including 34 males and 23 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 676 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Madphal
Madphal 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 Madphal
Public transport in the Madphal is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Madphal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madphal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madphal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madphal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madphal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madphal
Where is Madphal located?
Madphal village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madphal?
The Gram Panchayat of Madphal is Badian.
What is the pincode of Madphal?
The pincode of Madphal is 173233.
What is the population of Madphal?
Madphal had a total population of 57, including 34 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Madphal?
Madphal had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madphal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madphal was 67.31%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 52.38%.