Madhabpur - Jaleswar, Balasore
Madhabpur is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Jaleswar and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Gobarghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabpur is 391421. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhabpur village had a total population of 267 people, including 140 males and 127 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.34%, with male literacy at 94.31% and female literacy at 75.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 116 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Madhabpur
Madhabpur 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 Madhabpur
Public transport in the Madhabpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madhabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaleswar to Madhabpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Madhabpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhabpur 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 Madhabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhabpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhabpur
Where is Madhabpur located?
Madhabpur village is located in Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur is Gobarghata.
What is the pincode of Madhabpur?
The pincode of Madhabpur is 756087.
What is the population of Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had a total population of 267, including 140 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhabpur was 85.34%. Male literacy was 94.31% and female literacy was 75.23%.