Uttar Majherdabri - Alipurduar - II, Alipurduar
Uttar Majherdabri is a village situated in the Alipurduar - II subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9 km from Josodanga and around 98 km from Jalpaiguri . Majherdabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Majherdabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Majherdabri is 307265. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.52 hectares and falls under the 736123 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Uttar Majherdabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalchini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Majherdabri
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Majherdabri village had a total population of 2,558 people, including 1,330 males and 1,228 females, living in 633 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.47%, with male literacy at 80.15% and female literacy at 68.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,047, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 2,558 | 1,330 | 1,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,047 | 1,050 | 997 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,698 | 949 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 381 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Majherdabri
Uttar Majherdabri 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 Uttar Majherdabri
Uttar Majherdabri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Uttar Majherdabri.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Uttar Majherdabri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Uttar Majherdabri is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Majherdabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Majherdabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Majherdabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Majherdabri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Majherdabri
Where is Uttar Majherdabri located?
Uttar Majherdabri village is located in Alipurduar - II Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Majherdabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Majherdabri is Majherdabri.
What is the pincode of Uttar Majherdabri?
The pincode of Uttar Majherdabri is 736123.
What is the population of Uttar Majherdabri?
Uttar Majherdabri had a total population of 2,558, including 1,330 males and 1,228 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Majherdabri?
Uttar Majherdabri had 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Majherdabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Majherdabri was 74.47%. Male literacy was 80.15% and female literacy was 68.34%.