Madhopur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Madhopur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 207094. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.48 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 2,983 people, including 1,527 males and 1,456 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 62.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 710, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 2,983 | 1,527 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 270 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 367 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 1,079 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 448 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur
Madhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahra | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Lodhva | South | 1.60 km |
| Busgawa | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Silauta | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Autauli | North | 1.90 km |
| Karjara | East | 2.34 km |
| Dabariya | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 2.43 km |
| Baheri | West | 2.79 km |
| Ram Chander Patti | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mugalsarai to Madhopur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Madhopur is about 30 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 Madhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur?
Madhopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 232109.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 2,983, including 1,527 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 74.36%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 62.83%.