Mardanpur - Silwani, Raisen
Mardanpur is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dungariya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardanpur is 484850. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.62 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mardanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mardanpur village had a total population of 186 people, including 96 males and 90 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muar | South | 1.52 km |
| Jaitpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Madanpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Mahgawan | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Pathapondi | South | 3.12 km |
| Chicholi | West | 3.46 km |
| Hirapur | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Mankapur | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Hameerpur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kachgawan | South | 4.23 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 Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Silwani to Mardanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mardanpur is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mardanpur
Where is Mardanpur located?
Mardanpur village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardanpur is Dungariya Kala.
What is the pincode of Mardanpur?
The pincode of Mardanpur is 464986.
What is the population of Mardanpur?
Mardanpur had a total population of 186, including 96 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Mardanpur?
Mardanpur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardanpur was 70.91%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 67.90%.