Madhopur - Pithampur, Dhar
Madhopur is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhar and around 40 km from Dhar. Khandwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 474999. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.76 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 400 people, including 203 males and 197 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 53.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 400 | 203 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 148 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 55 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udali | West | 2.60 km |
| Banjari | East | 2.82 km |
| Khandwa | North | 3.04 km |
| Bhardala | South | 3.41 km |
| Gopalpura | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Suhagpura | West | 3.90 km |
| Bhatkhedi | East | 4.42 km |
| Chirakhan | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Ambapura | North | 4.65 km |
| Bajrangpura | North | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhopur. The nearest railway station is Haranya Kheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Madhopur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur is Khandwa.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 454773.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 400, including 203 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 68.84%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 53.98%.