Madhopur - Bichhiya, Mandla
Madhopur is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 493188. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.55 hectares and falls under the 481998 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 3,399 people, including 1,732 males and 1,667 females, living in 854 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 64.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 3,399 | 1,732 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 214 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 181 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 2,271 | 1,324 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 408 | 720 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargawan | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jagnathar | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Kosam Ghat | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Kariyagaon | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Nareni Mal. | East | 2.78 km |
| Khaguwa | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Kewlari | South | 3.03 km |
| Rewtha | South | 3.04 km |
| Suktara | West | 3.30 km |
| Murram Khap | North-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Madhopur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur?
Madhopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 481998.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 3,399, including 1,732 males and 1,667 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 854 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 75.85%. Male literacy was 87.22% and female literacy was 64.16%.