Madhakpur - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Madhakpur is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhakpur is 213702. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.3 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madhakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madhakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhakpur village had a total population of 111 people, including 60 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.92%, with male literacy at 52.83% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Madhakpur
Madhakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gojania | North | 0.90 km |
| Bhitiya | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Sandi | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Pithoury | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Bharkana | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Banjaria | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Chintamanpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Dhuria | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Sodhiya | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Parasdiha | South-East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhakpur
Madhakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Madhakpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Madhakpur is about 26 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 Madhakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhakpur
Where is Madhakpur located?
Madhakpur village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhakpur is Sandi.
What is the pincode of Madhakpur?
The pincode of Madhakpur is 231213.
What is the population of Madhakpur?
Madhakpur had a total population of 111, including 60 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Madhakpur?
Madhakpur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhakpur was 47.92%. Male literacy was 52.83% and female literacy was 41.86%.