Genduguri - Mathabhanga - I, Cooch Behar

Genduguri is a village situated in the Mathabhanga - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from Mathabhanga and around 57.5 km from Cooch Behar. Nayarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Genduguri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Genduguri is 307907. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.14 hectares and falls under the 736146 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Genduguri 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 Genduguri

According to the 2011 Census, Genduguri village had a total population of 4,445 people, including 2,265 males and 2,180 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Genduguri

Genduguri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Genduguri

Genduguri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gumani Hat, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Genduguri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Genduguri is about 57.5 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 Genduguri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genduguri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Genduguri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genduguri village are given below:

FAQs about Genduguri