Mujnai Tea Garden - Madarihat, Alipurduar
Mujnai Tea Garden is a village situated in the Madarihat subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from Madarihat and around 79.6 km from Jalpaiguri . Madarihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujnai Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujnai Tea Garden is 307093. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.63 hectares and falls under the 735228 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mujnai Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mujnai Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Mujnai Tea Garden village had a total population of 3,962 people, including 2,020 males and 1,942 females, living in 882 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.74%, with male literacy at 64.14% and female literacy at 44.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,110.
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 | 3,962 | 2,020 | 1,942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,110 | 1,597 | 1,513 |
| Literate Population | 1,912 | 1,141 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 879 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages of Mujnai Tea Garden
Mujnai Tea Garden 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Rangali Baznar | South | 2.58 km |
| Dumchipara Tea Garden | North | 3.10 km |
| Madhya Khairbari | East | 3.21 km |
| Hantupara Tea Garden | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Pashchim Khayerbari | South | 3.94 km |
| Uttar Khairbari | East | 4.49 km |
| Ramjhora Tea Garden | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Madhya Rangali Bazar | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Gopalpur Tea Garden | West | 5.12 km |
| Garganda Tea Garden | North | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujnai Tea Garden
Mujnai Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mujnal, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Falakata to Mujnai Tea Garden is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Mujnai Tea Garden is about 79.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujnai Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujnai Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mujnai Tea Garden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujnai Tea Garden 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mujnai Tea Garden
Where is Mujnai Tea Garden located?
Mujnai Tea Garden village is located in Madarihat Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujnai Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujnai Tea Garden is Madarihat.
What is the pincode of Mujnai Tea Garden?
The pincode of Mujnai Tea Garden is 735228.
What is the population of Mujnai Tea Garden?
Mujnai Tea Garden had a total population of 3,962, including 2,020 males and 1,942 females.
How many households are there in Mujnai Tea Garden?
Mujnai Tea Garden had 882 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujnai Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujnai Tea Garden was 54.74%. Male literacy was 64.14% and female literacy was 44.98%.