Mardanpur - Sirali, Harda
Mardanpur is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Mardanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardanpur is 486609. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.12 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mardanpur
As per Census 2011, Mardanpur village has a total population of 719 people, consisting of 393 males and 326 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mardanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 393 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 66 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 145 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 294 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 99 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Mardanpur
Mardanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhupkaran | North | 1.90 km |
| Pandhania | West | 1.93 km |
| Kalkund | East | 2.72 km |
| Rahata Kalan | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Bedia Kalan | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Dholpur | West | 3.30 km |
| Dagawabhatji | East | 3.32 km |
| Lodhipura | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Nahali Khurd | North | 4.09 km |
| Dholgaon Khurd | South-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mardanpur
Mardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Harda to Mardanpur is about 30 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 Mardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mardanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mardanpur
Where is Mardanpur located?
Mardanpur village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardanpur?
Mardanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mardanpur?
The pincode of Mardanpur is 461335.
What is the population of Mardanpur?
Mardanpur has a total population of 719, including 393 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Mardanpur?
There are 162 households in Mardanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardanpur is 69.26%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 62.58%.