Mukhutidi - Indpur, Bankura
Mukhutidi is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bheduasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukhutidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhutidi is 326754. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.47 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mukhutidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Mukhutidi
According to the 2011 Census, Mukhutidi village had a total population of 193 people, including 101 males and 92 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.42%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 49.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 67 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Mukhutidi
Mukhutidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaitandihi | South | 0.98 km |
| Birchandrapur | West | 1.03 km |
| Jirra | East | 1.36 km |
| Niasha | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chakaltor | North | 1.79 km |
| Manohara | East | 1.99 km |
| Puara | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kantakuli | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Panjangara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Baga | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukhutidi
Mukhutidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Mukhutidi is about 24 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 Mukhutidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukhutidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukhutidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukhutidi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mukhutidi
Where is Mukhutidi located?
Mukhutidi village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukhutidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukhutidi is Bheduasole.
What is the pincode of Mukhutidi?
The pincode of Mukhutidi is 722136.
What is the population of Mukhutidi?
Mukhutidi had a total population of 193, including 101 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Mukhutidi?
Mukhutidi had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhutidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukhutidi was 64.42%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 49.35%.