Madhabpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Madhabpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debra-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabpur is 342402. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.63 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Madhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhabpur village had a total population of 885 people, including 464 males and 421 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 64.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
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 | 885 | 464 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 343 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 121 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Madhabpur
Madhabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dwarikapur | North | 0.70 km |
| Saed Chak | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Baichri | West | 0.85 km |
| Simana Shubhadrapat | South | 1.13 km |
| Alisagar | East | 1.25 km |
| Kabilpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Santurya | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Chak Kunar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chak Matkatpur | West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhabpur
Public transport in the Madhabpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balichak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Madhabpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhabpur
Where is Madhabpur located?
Madhabpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhabpur is Debra-ii.
What is the pincode of Madhabpur?
The pincode of Madhabpur is 721126.
What is the population of Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had a total population of 885, including 464 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Madhabpur?
Madhabpur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhabpur was 74.06%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 64.47%.