Madhopura - Luni, Jodhpur
Madhopura is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Satlana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopura is 085653. The village covers a total geographical area of 1204.2 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 42 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 Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhopura
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopura village had a total population of 1,787 people, including 924 males and 863 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.81%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 40.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,314.
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 | 1,787 | 924 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 162 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,314 | 683 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 552 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 372 | 568 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Satlana | South | 2.98 km |
| Rajor | North | 3.03 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | West | 4.04 km |
| Mori | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Krishna Khera | South | 4.75 km |
| Vishawas | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Chawan | East | 5.55 km |
| Sar | North | 6.10 km |
| Sardargarh | North | 6.33 km |
| Rendari | South-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopura
Madhopura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sutlana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Madhopura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madhopura
Where is Madhopura located?
Madhopura village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopura is Satlana.
What is the pincode of Madhopura?
The pincode of Madhopura is 342802.
What is the population of Madhopura?
Madhopura had a total population of 1,787, including 924 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Madhopura?
Madhopura had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopura was 56.81%. Male literacy was 72.44% and female literacy was 40.47%.