Madhubana - Barang, Cuttack
Madhubana is a village situated in the Barang tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barang and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Madhupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhubana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhubana is 399142. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 754005 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madhubana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhubana
According to the 2011 Census, Madhubana village had a total population of 1,728 people, including 864 males and 864 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.22%, with male literacy at 97.06% and female literacy at 81.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,728 | 864 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 199 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 760 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 104 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Madhubana
Madhubana 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 Madhubana
Madhubana 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 Madhubana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuttack to Madhubana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Madhubana is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhubana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhubana 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhubana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhubana 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 Madhubana
Where is Madhubana located?
Madhubana village is located in Barang Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhubana?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhubana is Madhupur.
What is the pincode of Madhubana?
The pincode of Madhubana is 754005.
What is the population of Madhubana?
Madhubana had a total population of 1,728, including 864 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Madhubana?
Madhubana had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhubana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhubana was 89.22%. Male literacy was 97.06% and female literacy was 81.29%.