Madhapur - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Madhapur is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Pandapara and around 25 km from Kendujhar. Baxibarigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhapur is 386514. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 758079 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhapur
As per Census 2011, Madhapur village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 227 males and 207 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 163 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 64 | 136 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalimati | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Ostapanga | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Tentalaposi | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sankamandara | West | 2.01 km |
| Badakamandala | West | 2.95 km |
| Kantaposi | South | 2.97 km |
| Alanapada | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Junga | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Dadhibamanpur | West | 3.12 km |
| Masinabilla | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhapur
Madhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Madhapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Madhapur is about 25 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Madhapur
Where is Madhapur located?
Madhapur village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhapur is Baxibarigaon.
What is the pincode of Madhapur?
The pincode of Madhapur is 758079.
What is the population of Madhapur?
Madhapur has a total population of 434, including 227 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Madhapur?
There are 91 households in Madhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhapur is 53.92%. Male literacy is 71.81% and female literacy is 34.30%.