Madhya Narathali - Kumargram, Alipurduar
Madhya Narathali is a village situated in the Kumargram subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.7 km from Kumargram and around 119 km from Jalpaiguri . Khoardanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Narathali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Narathali is 307162. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.65 hectares and falls under the 736202 pincode. U.khamakhyaguri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madhya Narathali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Narathali
According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Narathali village had a total population of 4,958 people, including 2,568 males and 2,390 females, living in 1,147 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 71.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 784.
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 | 4,958 | 2,568 | 2,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 280 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,589 | 1,876 | 1,713 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 386 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 3,413 | 1,888 | 1,525 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 680 | 865 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Narathali
Madhya Narathali 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 Madhya Narathali
Madhya Narathali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madhya Narathali.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from U.khamakhyaguri to Madhya Narathali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Madhya Narathali is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Narathali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Narathali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhya Narathali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhya Narathali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Narathali
Where is Madhya Narathali located?
Madhya Narathali village is located in Kumargram Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Narathali?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Narathali is Khoardanga-ii.
What is the pincode of Madhya Narathali?
The pincode of Madhya Narathali is 736202.
What is the population of Madhya Narathali?
Madhya Narathali had a total population of 4,958, including 2,568 males and 2,390 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Narathali?
Madhya Narathali had 1,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Narathali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Narathali was 77.18%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 71.46%.