Angarmani - Mathabhanga - I, Cooch Behar
Angarmani is a village situated in the Mathabhanga - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Mathabhanga and around 55 km from Cooch Behar. Bairagirhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarmani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarmani is 307921. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.88 hectares and falls under the 736146 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Angarmani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitalkuchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarmani
According to the 2011 Census, Angarmani village had a total population of 258 people, including 130 males and 128 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.61%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 65.35%.
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 | 258 | 130 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Angarmani
Angarmani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asakbari Pratham Khanda | West | 1.36 km |
| Asakbari Dwitiakhanda | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Jamirdanga | North | 1.64 km |
| Garibpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Bengaldai | South | 2.60 km |
| Chenakata | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kanpata | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Duaisuai | East | 2.99 km |
| Satgachhi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Tetuler Chhara | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarmani
Angarmani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gumani Hat, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Angarmani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Angarmani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarmani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarmani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angarmani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarmani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angarmani
Where is Angarmani located?
Angarmani village is located in Mathabhanga - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarmani?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarmani is Bairagirhat.
What is the pincode of Angarmani?
The pincode of Angarmani is 736146.
What is the population of Angarmani?
Angarmani had a total population of 258, including 130 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Angarmani?
Angarmani had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angarmani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarmani was 73.61%. Male literacy was 80.87% and female literacy was 65.35%.