Madhugari - Karimpur - I, Nadia
Madhugari is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 91.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Madhugari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhugari is 321064. The village covers a total geographical area of 3668.26 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Madhugari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhugari
As per Census 2011, Madhugari village has a total population of 5,356 people, consisting of 2,763 males and 2,593 females. The village has 1,569 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,996 literate and 2,360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 858 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhugari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,356 | 2,763 | 2,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 291 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 425 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,996 | 1,605 | 1,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,360 | 1,158 | 1,202 |
Nearby Villages of Madhugari
Madhugari 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 | West | 2.27 km |
| Bausmari | North | 3.00 km |
| Dakshin Ikuri | North | 3.52 km |
| Andhar Kotha | South | 3.74 km |
| Madhubona | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Jayrampur | West | 4.16 km |
| Gauripur | West | 4.62 km |
| Harekrishnapur | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Sekh Parameghna | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Kupila | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhugari
Madhugari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 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 Berhampur to Madhugari is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Madhugari is about 91.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhugari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhugari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhugari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhugari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhugari
Where is Madhugari located?
Madhugari village is located in Karimpur - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhugari?
Madhugari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhugari?
The pincode of Madhugari is 741122.
What is the population of Madhugari?
Madhugari has a total population of 5,356, including 2,763 males and 2,593 females.
How many households are there in Madhugari?
There are 1,569 households in Madhugari.
What is the literacy rate in Madhugari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhugari is 55.94%. Male literacy is 58.09% and female literacy is 53.64%.