Madhuban - Ramgarh, Dumka
Madhuban is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kanjo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuban is 370371. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Madhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhuban
According to the 2011 Census, Madhuban village had a total population of 410 people, including 212 males and 198 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.05%, with male literacy at 73.86% and female literacy at 36.81%.
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 | 410 | 212 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 130 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 82 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuban
Madhuban 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 Madhuban
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhuban.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Madhuban is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhuban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhuban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhuban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhuban 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhuban
Where is Madhuban located?
Madhuban village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuban is Kanjo.
What is the pincode of Madhuban?
The pincode of Madhuban is 814119.
What is the population of Madhuban?
Madhuban had a total population of 410, including 212 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Madhuban?
Madhuban had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuban was 56.05%. Male literacy was 73.86% and female literacy was 36.81%.