Madhubona - Jalangi, Murshidabad
Madhubona is a village situated in the Jalangi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Choapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhubona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhubona is 314633. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.86 hectares and falls under the 742305 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Madhubona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhubona
As per Census 2011, Madhubona village has a total population of 3,788 people, consisting of 1,965 males and 1,823 females. The village has 955 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,369 literate and 1,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhubona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,788 | 1,965 | 1,823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 216 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,369 | 1,294 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 671 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Madhubona
Madhubona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Ikuri | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Paschim Sahebrampur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Jayrampur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Tarapur | South | 3.30 km |
| Bausmari | East | 3.42 km |
| Kupila | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Madhugari | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Joykrishnapur | North | 3.98 km |
| Gauripur | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Muradpur Jalangi | North | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhubona
Madhubona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Madhubona is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhubona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhubona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhubona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhubona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhubona
Where is Madhubona located?
Madhubona village is located in Jalangi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhubona?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhubona is Choapara.
What is the pincode of Madhubona?
The pincode of Madhubona is 742305.
What is the population of Madhubona?
Madhubona has a total population of 3,788, including 1,965 males and 1,823 females.
How many households are there in Madhubona?
There are 955 households in Madhubona.
What is the literacy rate in Madhubona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhubona is 62.54%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 58.97%.