Madhupur - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Madhupur is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Balimi and around 51 km from Dhenkanal. Kadala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 403001. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhupur
As per Census 2011, Madhupur village has a total population of 126 people, consisting of 61 males and 65 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Madhupur
Madhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhadabandha | North | 1.56 km |
| Tarkabeda | West | 2.28 km |
| Nua | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Thokar | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Barasingha | South | 2.62 km |
| Nimidha | East | 2.98 km |
| Nimabahali | North | 3.10 km |
| Galapada | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Meramandali | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Kadala | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Public transport in the Madhupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Madhupur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Madhupur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhupur 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 Madhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Kadala.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 759020.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur has a total population of 126, including 61 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
There are 34 households in Madhupur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur is 67.46%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 64.62%.