Madhutati - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia
Madhutati is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from Raghunathpur and around 77.5 km from Purulia. Khajura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhutati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhutati is 330328. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.52 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Madhutati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhutati
According to the 2011 Census, Madhutati village had a total population of 2,528 people, including 1,258 males and 1,270 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 2,528 | 1,258 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,148 | 560 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 850 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 408 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Madhutati
Madhutati 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 Madhutati
Madhutati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Madhutati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raghunathpur to Madhutati is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Madhutati is about 77.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhutati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhutati 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhutati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhutati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhutati
Where is Madhutati located?
Madhutati village is located in Raghunathpur - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhutati?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhutati is Khajura.
What is the pincode of Madhutati?
The pincode of Madhutati is 723133.
What is the population of Madhutati?
Madhutati had a total population of 2,528, including 1,258 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Madhutati?
Madhutati had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhutati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhutati was 66.49%. Male literacy was 76.44% and female literacy was 56.58%.