Memouli - Simlapal, Bankura
Memouli is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Machatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Memouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Memouli is 328843. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.51 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Memouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Memouli
According to the 2011 Census, Memouli village had a total population of 127 people, including 60 males and 67 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.04%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Memouli
Memouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitarampur | West | 0.81 km |
| Amakunda | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhaduldoba | East | 1.22 km |
| Sushunia | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Kaharan | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Kansachora | North | 1.85 km |
| Tarupur | West | 1.94 km |
| Taldiha | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Suknabad | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Kamala | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Memouli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Memouli. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khatra to Memouli 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 Memouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Memouli 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 Memouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Memouli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Memouli
Where is Memouli located?
Memouli village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Memouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Memouli is Machatora.
What is the pincode of Memouli?
The pincode of Memouli is 722151.
What is the population of Memouli?
Memouli had a total population of 127, including 60 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Memouli?
Memouli had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Memouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Memouli was 53.04%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 35.00%.