Madhuban

Madhuban is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 25.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur is the gram panchayat of Madhuban village.

Madhuban has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Madhuban

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madhuban is 330878. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Madhuban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Madhuban village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Madhuban

Below is a concise population overview of Madhuban as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Madhuban village:

• The total population of Madhuban village is around 1,234, including approximately 636 males and 598 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Madhuban village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Madhuban village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Madhuban village is about 63.61%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 52.68%.
• There are around 221 households in Madhuban village.

Connectivity of Madhuban

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madhuban. As per the 2011 stats, Madhuban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Madhuban

Knowing the nearby villages of Madhuban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madhuban.

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