Madpura Purana Gaon - Baytoo, Barmer
Madpura Purana Gaon is a village situated in the Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baytoo and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Nimbaniyon Ki Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madpura Purana Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madpura Purana Gaon is 087169. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.14 hectares and falls under the 344035 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Madpura Purana Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madpura Purana Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Madpura Purana Gaon village had a total population of 970 people, including 531 males and 439 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 970 | 531 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 328 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 203 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Madpura Purana Gaon
Madpura Purana Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambhuon Ki Dhani | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Chutroniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Meghwalon Ka Bas | North | 2.96 km |
| Daukiyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Bhaduon Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Nimbaniyon Ki Dhani | East | 4.56 km |
| Rauji Ki Dhani | West | 4.89 km |
| Purvi Matasar | South | 5.26 km |
| Siyagaon Ki Dhani | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Madpura Sani | North | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madpura Purana Gaon
Public transport in the Madpura Purana Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barmer to Madpura Purana Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madpura Purana Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madpura Purana Gaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madpura Purana Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madpura Purana Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madpura Purana Gaon
Where is Madpura Purana Gaon located?
Madpura Purana Gaon village is located in Baytoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madpura Purana Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Madpura Purana Gaon is Nimbaniyon Ki Dhani.
What is the pincode of Madpura Purana Gaon?
The pincode of Madpura Purana Gaon is 344035.
What is the population of Madpura Purana Gaon?
Madpura Purana Gaon had a total population of 970, including 531 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Madpura Purana Gaon?
Madpura Purana Gaon had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madpura Purana Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madpura Purana Gaon was 61.54%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 47.06%.