Madhapuri - Murtijapur, Akola
Madhapuri is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Madhapuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhapuri is 530275. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.39 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madhapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhapuri
As per Census 2011, Madhapuri village has a total population of 2,367 people, consisting of 1,238 males and 1,129 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,778 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhapuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,367 | 1,238 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 329 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 996 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 242 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Madhapuri
Madhapuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madhapuri
Madhapuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Madhapuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Madhapuri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Madhapuri is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhapuri 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 Madhapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhapuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhapuri
Where is Madhapuri located?
Madhapuri village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhapuri?
Madhapuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhapuri?
The pincode of Madhapuri is 444106.
What is the population of Madhapuri?
Madhapuri has a total population of 2,367, including 1,238 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Madhapuri?
There are 581 households in Madhapuri.
What is the literacy rate in Madhapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhapuri is 75.12%. Male literacy is 80.45% and female literacy is 69.26%.