Madhbhandar - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Madhbhandar is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Jamshedpur. Forest Block serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhbhandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhbhandar is 364158. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Madhbhandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharagora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhbhandar
According to the 2011 Census, Madhbhandar village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 582 males and 564 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.15%, with male literacy at 62.77% and female literacy at 41.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,062.
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 | 1,146 | 582 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 542 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 317 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 265 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Madhbhandar
Madhbhandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrgi | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Bihinda | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Maholishol | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Nekrasholi | East | 2.66 km |
| Dumurbandi | South | 2.87 km |
| Kandra Para | North | 3.09 km |
| Gorabari | North | 3.12 km |
| Baliya Poshi | East | 3.23 km |
| Khejurdari | South | 3.41 km |
| Talgoglo | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhbhandar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Madhbhandar. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Madhbhandar 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 Madhbhandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhbhandar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhbhandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhbhandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhbhandar
Where is Madhbhandar located?
Madhbhandar village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhbhandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhbhandar is Forest Block.
What is the pincode of Madhbhandar?
The pincode of Madhbhandar is 831004.
What is the population of Madhbhandar?
Madhbhandar had a total population of 1,146, including 582 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Madhbhandar?
Madhbhandar had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhbhandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhbhandar was 52.15%. Male literacy was 62.77% and female literacy was 41.33%.