Madardih - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Madardih is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Madardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madardih is 201202. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.8 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Madardih

As per Census 2011, Madardih village has a total population of 2,737 people, consisting of 1,304 males and 1,433 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,487 literate and 1,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7371,3041,433
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462212250
Scheduled Castes (SC)530252278
Literate Population1,487864623
Illiterate Population1,250440810

Nearby Villages of Madardih

Madardih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak MalahathaWest0.91 km
HolpurNorth-East1.21 km
BirdhaulpurSouth1.52 km
Sarai Rai ChandaSouth-West1.77 km
BanbeerpurNorth-West1.77 km
Jai Pal PurWest2.11 km
MasotSouth-East2.34 km
UkaniNorth2.53 km
Narain PurNorth-East2.59 km
JakhaniyanNorth-East2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madardih

Madardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Madardih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Madardih is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madardih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Madardih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Madardih

Where is Madardih located?

Madardih village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Madardih?

Madardih is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Madardih?

The pincode of Madardih is 222202.

What is the population of Madardih?

Madardih has a total population of 2,737, including 1,304 males and 1,433 females.

How many households are there in Madardih?

There are 394 households in Madardih.

What is the literacy rate in Madardih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madardih is 54.33%. Male literacy is 66.26% and female literacy is 43.48%.