Madhya Rangali Bazar - Madarihat, Alipurduar
Madhya Rangali Bazar is a village situated in the Madarihat subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Madarihat and around 65.6 km from Jalpaiguri . Rangalibajna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Rangali Bazar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Rangali Bazar is 307080. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.54 hectares and falls under the 735213 pincode. Gairkata is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Madhya Rangali Bazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Rangali Bazar
As per Census 2011, Madhya Rangali Bazar village has a total population of 5,427 people, consisting of 2,823 males and 2,604 females. The village has 1,256 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 732 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,135 literate and 2,292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,028 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhya Rangali Bazar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,427 | 2,823 | 2,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 732 | 384 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,405 | 728 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,028 | 534 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 3,135 | 1,730 | 1,405 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,292 | 1,093 | 1,199 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Rangali Bazar
Madhya Rangali Bazar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pashchim Khayerbari | East | 2.35 km |
| Dakshin Sisubari | West | 2.36 km |
| Uttar Rangali Baznar | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Islamabad | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Uttar Sisubari | West | 2.88 km |
| Dumchi Tea Garden | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Gopalpur Tea Garden | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Dalgaon | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Purbba Deogaon | South | 4.59 km |
| Mujnai Tea Garden | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Rangali Bazar
Madhya Rangali Bazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mujnal, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| 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 Gairkata to Madhya Rangali Bazar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Madhya Rangali Bazar is about 65.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Rangali Bazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Rangali Bazar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhya Rangali Bazar
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 Rangali Bazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Rangali Bazar
Where is Madhya Rangali Bazar located?
Madhya Rangali Bazar village is located in Madarihat Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Rangali Bazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Rangali Bazar is Rangalibajna.
What is the pincode of Madhya Rangali Bazar?
The pincode of Madhya Rangali Bazar is 735213.
What is the population of Madhya Rangali Bazar?
Madhya Rangali Bazar has a total population of 5,427, including 2,823 males and 2,604 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Rangali Bazar?
There are 1,256 households in Madhya Rangali Bazar.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Rangali Bazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Rangali Bazar is 57.77%. Male literacy is 61.28% and female literacy is 53.96%.