Madhopur - Pirtanr, Giridih
Madhopur is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kudko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 352950. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.87 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
As per Census 2011, Madhopur village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 398 males and 357 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 398 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 169 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 229 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur
Madhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkatri | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Madnadih | East | 1.04 km |
| Bhawanand | East | 1.53 km |
| Kurko | West | 1.63 km |
| Palma | South | 1.92 km |
| Birgari | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Harladih | North | 2.33 km |
| Arbeka | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Badro | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Dumaria Tanr | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 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 Giridih to Madhopur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur is Kudko.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 825108.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur has a total population of 755, including 398 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
There are 148 households in Madhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur is 32.45%. Male literacy is 42.46% and female literacy is 21.29%.