Madhapur - Sukinda, Jajpur
Madhapur is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Sukinda and around 57 km from Jajapur . Sukindagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhapur is 400414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Madhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhapur village had a total population of 2,969 people, including 1,487 males and 1,482 females, living in 626 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.63%, with male literacy at 58.17% and female literacy at 45.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,578.
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 | 2,969 | 1,487 | 1,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 263 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 95 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,578 | 799 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 712 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 775 | 910 |
Nearby Villages of Madhapur
Madhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabata | North | 2.27 km |
| Kamaladeipur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Barapal | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Jamupasi | South | 2.58 km |
| Nizigarh | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bethiahata | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Panasadiha | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sansailo | East | 3.21 km |
| Patapur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Abhayapur | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhapur
Madhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byasanagar to Madhapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Madhapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhapur
Where is Madhapur located?
Madhapur village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhapur is Sukindagarh.
What is the pincode of Madhapur?
The pincode of Madhapur is 755018.
What is the population of Madhapur?
Madhapur had a total population of 2,969, including 1,487 males and 1,482 females.
How many households are there in Madhapur?
Madhapur had 626 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhapur was 51.63%. Male literacy was 58.17% and female literacy was 45.29%.