Madhuban - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Madhuban is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jamtra. Sabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuban is 372286. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Madhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhuban
As per Census 2011, Madhuban village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 558 males and 517 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhuban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 558 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 86 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 356 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 202 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuban
Madhuban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phutaha | East | 1.05 km |
| Borwa | West | 1.44 km |
| Sabanpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Purnighati | North | 1.70 km |
| Bhagabandh | East | 1.96 km |
| Mahuadabar | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Pandni | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Lodhariya | East | 2.27 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Gaditanr | North-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhuban
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhuban. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamtra to Madhuban is about 29 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhuban
Where is Madhuban located?
Madhuban village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuban is Sabanpur.
What is the pincode of Madhuban?
The pincode of Madhuban is 815357.
What is the population of Madhuban?
Madhuban has a total population of 1,075, including 558 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Madhuban?
There are 182 households in Madhuban.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuban is 51.53%. Male literacy is 63.80% and female literacy is 38.30%.