Mathabhanga - I Subdivision - Cooch Behar, West Bengal
Mathabhanga - I is an administrative subdivision in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 301 km². The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mathabhanga - I Subdivision
Mathabhanga - I Subdivision has a total of 102 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abas Ratanpur | Rural | Kursamari |
| 2 | Andaran Pakhihaga | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 3 | Angarmani | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 4 | Asakbari Dwitiakhanda | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 5 | Asakbari Pratham Khanda | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 6 | Baisguri | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 7 | Baksiganj | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 8 | Balarhat | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 9 | Balasi | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 10 | Bamunia Paschim | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 11 | Bamunia Purba | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 12 | Bara Dola Gadalerkuthi | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 13 | Bara Gharia Garkuta | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 14 | Bara Ghariamohanpur | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 15 | Bara Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 16 | Bara Khalisamari | Rural | Kursamari |
| 17 | Bengaldai | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 18 | Bhangamore | Rural | Hazrahat-Ii |
| 19 | Bherbheri Manabari | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 20 | Bhogramguri | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 21 | Bhurkuldanga | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 22 | Bhurunga Mari | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 23 | Bochagari | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 24 | Buraburi | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 25 | Chandamari | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 26 | Chenakata | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 27 | Chengar Khata | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 28 | Chengarkhata Khagribari | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 29 | Chhat Duaisuai | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 30 | Chhat Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 31 | Chhat Jorpatki | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 32 | Chhat Khagribari | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 33 | Chhat Khaterbari | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 34 | Chhat Pakhihaga | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 35 | Chhota Chhat Dhan Dhania | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 36 | Chhota Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 37 | Chhota Kesharibari | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 38 | Daibhangi | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 39 | Dakshin Kachakhawa | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 40 | Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 41 | Dakshin Rangapani Balasi | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 42 | Dakshin Tetulerchhara | Rural | Kursamari |
| 43 | Daluarpar | Rural | Kursamari |
| 44 | Dangkoba | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 45 | Daribas | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 46 | Debottar Panigram | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 47 | Dhandhania | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 48 | Duaisuai | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 49 | Gadalerkuthi | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 50 | Garibpur | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 51 | Genduguri | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 52 | Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 53 | Indrerkuthi | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 54 | Jamirdanga | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 55 | Jore Simuli | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 56 | Jorpatki | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 57 | Kalagaon | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 58 | Kanpata | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 59 | Kauardara | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 60 | Kesharibari | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 61 | Kharija Kawardara | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 62 | Kharija Kesharibari | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 63 | Kharija Panigram | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 64 | Kharija Ratanpur | Rural | Kursamari |
| 65 | Khaterbari | Rural | Hazrahat-Ii |
| 66 | Kher Bhander | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 67 | Kuktikata | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 68 | Kurshamari | Rural | Kursamari |
| 69 | Madhya Chhat Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 70 | Madhya Rangapani Balasi | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 71 | Magurmari | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 72 | Mahimer Kuthi | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 73 | Mahishcharu | Rural | Kursamari |
| 74 | Mohanpur | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 75 | Nabiner Dola | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 76 | Nagar Gopalganj | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 77 | Nagar Mathabhanga (P) | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 78 | Nalangibari | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 79 | Nendarpar | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 80 | Nityanandi | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 81 | Pachagar (P) | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 82 | Pakhihaga | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 83 | Panaguri | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 84 | Panigram | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 85 | Paschim Giladanga | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 86 | Paschim Jamirdanga | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 87 | Patchhara Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 88 | Purbba Giladanga | Rural | Kedarhat |
| 89 | Putimari | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 90 | Satgachhi | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 91 | Satgaon | Rural | Kursamari |
| 92 | Satgaon Manabari Sitallahiri | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 93 | Shibpur | Rural | Jorpatki |
| 94 | Sikarpur | Rural | Shikarpur |
| 95 | Simulguri | Rural | Nayarhat |
| 96 | Tekonia | Rural | Pachagarh |
| 97 | Tetuler Chhara | Rural | Bairagirhat |
| 98 | Uchal Pukhari | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 99 | Upanirpar | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 100 | Uttar Daibhangi | Rural | Hazrahat-I |
| 101 | Uttar Kharija Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 102 | Uttar Tetuler Chhara | Rural | Gopalpur |
Population of Mathabhanga - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Mathabhanga - I Subdivision had a total population of 2,18,191 people living in 49,786 households. The population comprised 1,12,497 males and 1,05,694 females, with an average population density of 726 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,18,191 | 2,18,191 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,12,497 | 1,12,497 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,05,694 | 1,05,694 | 0 |
| Total Households | 49,786 | 49,786 | 0 |
| Population Density | 726 / km² | 726 / km² | 0 / km² |
Mathabhanga - I Subdivision had 1,34,517 literate people and 30,087 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,50,056 and 140 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,087 | 30,087 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,34,517 | 1,34,517 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 83,674 | 83,674 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,50,056 | 1,50,056 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 140 | 140 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.