Maddepur - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Maddepur is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Madhepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maddepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddepur is 033852. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 142033 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Maddepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maddepur
As per Census 2011, Maddepur village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 620 males and 566 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 914 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maddepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 620 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 474 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 404 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 216 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Maddepur
Maddepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurshedpur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Parjian Biharipur | West | 1.83 km |
| Gaunsuwal | North | 1.95 km |
| Hujra | East | 2.32 km |
| Raipur Gujran | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhaini Gujjran | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Shafipura | South | 2.83 km |
| Bangi Wal | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Jhungian | North | 3.13 km |
| Gag Kalan | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maddepur
Maddepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Maddepur is about 43 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 Maddepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddepur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maddepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddepur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maddepur
Where is Maddepur located?
Maddepur village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maddepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maddepur is Madhepura.
What is the pincode of Maddepur?
The pincode of Maddepur is 142033.
What is the population of Maddepur?
Maddepur has a total population of 1,186, including 620 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Maddepur?
There are 196 households in Maddepur.
What is the literacy rate in Maddepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddepur is 57.67%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 49.47%.