Mauladanga - Indpur, Bankura
Mauladanga is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bheduasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauladanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauladanga is 326795. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.38 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mauladanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauladanga
As per Census 2011, Mauladanga village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 333 males and 338 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauladanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 333 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 127 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 236 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 97 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Mauladanga
Mauladanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugda | East | 0.62 km |
| Erodihi | West | 0.94 km |
| Bankata | North | 1.13 km |
| Goaladanga | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Tunamara | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Shyampur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Botkula | East | 1.86 km |
| Golakpur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Uparkechanda | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Banshketya | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauladanga
Mauladanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mauladanga is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauladanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauladanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mauladanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauladanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauladanga
Where is Mauladanga located?
Mauladanga village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauladanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauladanga is Bheduasole.
What is the pincode of Mauladanga?
The pincode of Mauladanga is 722121.
What is the population of Mauladanga?
Mauladanga has a total population of 671, including 333 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Mauladanga?
There are 127 households in Mauladanga.
What is the literacy rate in Mauladanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauladanga is 61.25%. Male literacy is 70.87% and female literacy is 51.78%.