Madhabpur - Chanditala - II, Hooghly
Madhabpur is a village situated in the Chanditala - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Chanditala . Baksa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabpur is 325650. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.52 hectares and falls under the 712304 pincode. Serampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanditala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhabpur village had a total population of 3,982 people, including 2,009 males and 1,973 females, living in 840 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 76.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,982 | 2,009 | 1,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,880 | 1,530 | 1,350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 479 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Madhabpur
Madhabpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madhabpur
Madhabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Madhabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Serampur to Madhabpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Madhabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhabpur 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 Madhabpur
Where is Madhabpur located?
Madhabpur village is located in Chanditala - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur is Baksa.
What is the pincode of Madhabpur?
The pincode of Madhabpur is 712304.
What is the population of Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had a total population of 3,982, including 2,009 males and 1,973 females.
How many households are there in Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had 840 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhabpur was 80.47%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 76.36%.