Madanpur - Illambazar, Birbhum
Madanpur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 34.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sirsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 317955. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.77 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Dubarajpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Madanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Madanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madanpur village had a total population of 18 people, including 10 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | East | 1.27 km |
| Muragachhi | South | 1.29 km |
| Shirsha | West | 1.35 km |
| Rangpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Paran | South | 1.50 km |
| Baranabagram | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kharui | North | 1.58 km |
| Chak Rasik | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Brahmandihi | North | 2.34 km |
| Shukdala | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 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 Dubarajpur to Madanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Madanpur is about 34.2 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 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 >10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur is Sirsha.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 731236.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur had a total population of 18, including 10 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
Madanpur had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur was 28.57%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 14.29%.