Madhupur - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Madhupur is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jhumpura and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Chauthia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 385515. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 758031 pincode. Champua 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 Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 634 people, including 261 males and 373 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 634 | 261 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 42 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 55 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 111 | 225 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manada | West | 1.04 km |
| Chauthia | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Hastinapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Baruna | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Solagoda | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Tentala | North | 2.39 km |
| Dudhakundi | West | 2.56 km |
| Kalinga | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Hatianasa | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Parsala | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champua to Madhupur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Madhupur is about 40 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Chauthia.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 758031.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 634, including 261 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 57.09%. Male literacy was 68.49% and female literacy was 48.84%.