Madanhasa - Kalna - I, Purba Bardhaman
Madanhasa is a village situated in the Kalna - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Kalna. Baghnapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanhasa is 320471. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.08 hectares and falls under the 713409 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madanhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanhasa
According to the 2011 Census, Madanhasa village had a total population of 1,290 people, including 655 males and 635 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.87%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 1,290 | 655 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 197 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 522 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 133 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Madanhasa
Madanhasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salghara | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Nischintapur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Deara | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Radhanagar | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Keshabpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Surjapur | North | 1.97 km |
| Khaspur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bhatra | West | 2.32 km |
| Faringgachhi | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Basatpur | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanhasa
Madanhasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhatrigram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Madanhasa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanhasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madanhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanhasa 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 Madanhasa
Where is Madanhasa located?
Madanhasa village is located in Kalna - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanhasa is Baghnapara.
What is the pincode of Madanhasa?
The pincode of Madanhasa is 713409.
What is the population of Madanhasa?
Madanhasa had a total population of 1,290, including 655 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Madanhasa?
Madanhasa had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madanhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanhasa was 80.87%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 74.22%.