Madhopura Village - Pokaran, Jaisalmer

Madhopura is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Madhopura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopura is 086323. The village covers a total geographical area of 5996 hectares and falls under the 345026 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Madhopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhopura

As per Census 2011, Madhopura village has a total population of 1,175 people, consisting of 643 males and 532 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Madhopura

Madhopura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhopura

Madhopura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Bhadriya Lathi, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Madhopura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Madhopura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madhopura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madhopura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopura village are given below:

FAQs about Madhopura