Madhyapur - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Madhyapur is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Harichandanpur and around 42 km from Kendujhar. Bhanrpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhyapur is 386763. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Madhyapur 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 Madhyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhyapur village had a total population of 355 people, including 178 males and 177 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.82%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 110 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 68 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Madhyapur
Madhyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bayapita | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Chasatangari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Sankarapur | North | 1.98 km |
| Kamalangi | South | 2.36 km |
| Banabir | West | 2.55 km |
| Thakurpada | East | 2.56 km |
| Pitatangar | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Anlajodi | North | 2.91 km |
| Badasialimal | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Saitipal | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhyapur
Madhyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Madhyapur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Madhyapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhyapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhyapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhyapur
Where is Madhyapur located?
Madhyapur village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhyapur is Bhanrpur.
What is the pincode of Madhyapur?
The pincode of Madhyapur is 758028.
What is the population of Madhyapur?
Madhyapur had a total population of 355, including 178 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Madhyapur?
Madhyapur had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhyapur was 63.82%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 52.03%.