Madhumakhiya Village - Pindra, Varanasi
Madhumakhiya is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Madhumakhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhumakhiya is 208541. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.35 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Madhumakhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhumakhiya
As per Census 2011, Madhumakhiya village has a total population of 2,159 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 1,142 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,351 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhumakhiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,159 | 1,017 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 133 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 763 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 254 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Madhumakhiya
Madhumakhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhgawan Kala | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Araji Hasanpur | East | 0.68 km |
| Telari | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Adhikatiya Khurd | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Adhkatiya Kala Khas | West | 1.01 km |
| Virshapur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Mahuari | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sheyarah | South | 1.32 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Machhiya | North-East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhumakhiya
Madhumakhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapseti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 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 Varanasi to Madhumakhiya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhumakhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhumakhiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhumakhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhumakhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhumakhiya
Where is Madhumakhiya located?
Madhumakhiya village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhumakhiya?
Madhumakhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhumakhiya?
The pincode of Madhumakhiya is 221201.
What is the population of Madhumakhiya?
Madhumakhiya has a total population of 2,159, including 1,017 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Madhumakhiya?
There are 342 households in Madhumakhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Madhumakhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhumakhiya is 62.58%. Male literacy is 75.02% and female literacy is 51.49%.