Madanpur - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Madanpur is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Kotdwara and around 104 km from Pauri. Bhalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 048308. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares and falls under the 246124 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Madanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanpur
As per Census 2011, Madanpur village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 29 males and 32 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpur
Madanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tairi | South | 0.79 km |
| Bankandi | South | 1.04 km |
| Dhul Gaun | North | 1.12 km |
| Bhal Gaun | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Silogi | North | 1.28 km |
| Ringwarh Gaon | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Sain | North | 1.51 km |
| Bacheli | South | 1.70 km |
| Vistana | South | 1.74 km |
| Birmoli | North-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Madanpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Madanpur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanpur 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 Madanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur is Bhalgaon.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 246124.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur has a total population of 61, including 29 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
There are 17 households in Madanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur is 68.85%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 71.88%.