Mitrapalsa - Mayureswar - II, Birbhum
Mitrapalsa is a village situated in the Mayureswar - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotasur and around 36.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Satpalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mitrapalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitrapalsa is 316703. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 731234 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mitrapalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mitrapalsa
As per Census 2011, Mitrapalsa village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 227 males and 224 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitrapalsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 227 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 139 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 88 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mitrapalsa
Mitrapalsa 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 Mitrapalsa
Mitrapalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mitrapalsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sainthia to Mitrapalsa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Mitrapalsa is about 36.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mitrapalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitrapalsa 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 Mitrapalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitrapalsa 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 Mitrapalsa
Where is Mitrapalsa located?
Mitrapalsa village is located in Mayureswar - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitrapalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mitrapalsa is Satpalsa.
What is the pincode of Mitrapalsa?
The pincode of Mitrapalsa is 731234.
What is the population of Mitrapalsa?
Mitrapalsa has a total population of 451, including 227 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Mitrapalsa?
There are 111 households in Mitrapalsa.
What is the literacy rate in Mitrapalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitrapalsa is 53.66%. Male literacy is 61.23% and female literacy is 45.98%.