Madhupur - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Madhupur is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 338679. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.01 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 552 males and 542 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 72.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,094 | 552 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 445 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 107 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Madhupur
Madhupur 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 Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Madhupur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhupur 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 Madhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhupur 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 Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Debgram.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 721516.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 1,094, including 552 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 80.80%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 72.53%.