Madhuban - Baramba, Cuttack
Madhuban is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Badamba and around 95 km from Cuttack. Koleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuban is 398777. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Madhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhuban
According to the 2011 Census, Madhuban village had a total population of 571 people, including 308 males and 263 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.28%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 78.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 571 | 308 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 249 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 59 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuban
Madhuban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodamba | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Sunapal | West | 0.96 km |
| Biswambharpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Deuli | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Gundadwar | North | 1.61 km |
| Aselipur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Parajapada | South | 2.28 km |
| Gurudipal | North | 2.36 km |
| Gopamathura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ichhapur | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhuban
Public transport in the Madhuban is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Madhuban is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Madhuban is about 95 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 Madhuban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhuban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhuban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhuban 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhuban
Where is Madhuban located?
Madhuban village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuban is Koleswar.
What is the pincode of Madhuban?
The pincode of Madhuban is 754031.
What is the population of Madhuban?
Madhuban had a total population of 571, including 308 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Madhuban?
Madhuban had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuban was 86.28%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 78.39%.