Madarpur - Kunda, Chatra
Madarpur is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Sikidag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarpur is 348497. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Madarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madarpur village had a total population of 489 people, including 253 males and 236 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.38%, with male literacy at 57.42% and female literacy at 42.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 489 | 253 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 120 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 133 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Madarpur
Madarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapia | South | 1.19 km |
| Bhauroodih | West | 1.43 km |
| Meghrania | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Banasas | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kasilaung | East | 2.35 km |
| Bajrahi | East | 2.38 km |
| Bariatu | South | 2.95 km |
| Lukuia | West | 3.00 km |
| Besra | East | 3.44 km |
| Bodhadih | East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarpur
Madarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Madarpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madarpur
Where is Madarpur located?
Madarpur village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarpur is Sikidag.
What is the pincode of Madarpur?
The pincode of Madarpur is 825404.
What is the population of Madarpur?
Madarpur had a total population of 489, including 253 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Madarpur?
Madarpur had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarpur was 50.38%. Male literacy was 57.42% and female literacy was 42.47%.