Madhupur - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi

Madhupur is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Narala and around 30 km from Bhawanipatna. Gobardhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 422843. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhupur

According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 497 males and 935 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 76.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 616.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur

Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is G. Ramchandrapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Madhupur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Madhupur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Madhupur