Mukundapur - Bankura - II, Bankura
Mukundapur is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kosthia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukundapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundapur is 327153. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.7 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mukundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukundapur
As per Census 2011, Mukundapur village has a total population of 1,525 people, consisting of 791 males and 734 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukundapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 791 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 582 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 209 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundapur
Mukundapur 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 Mukundapur
Mukundapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Mukundapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundapur 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 Mukundapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukundapur
Where is Mukundapur located?
Mukundapur village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukundapur is Kosthia.
What is the pincode of Mukundapur?
The pincode of Mukundapur is 722207.
What is the population of Mukundapur?
Mukundapur has a total population of 1,525, including 791 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Mukundapur?
There are 279 households in Mukundapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundapur is 63.34%. Male literacy is 73.58% and female literacy is 52.32%.