Madhya Chhat Gopalpur - Mathabhanga - I, Cooch Behar
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is a village situated in the Mathabhanga - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.1 km from Mathabhanga and around 66.6 km from Cooch Behar. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Chhat Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is 307877. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.19 hectares and falls under the 736146 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur 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 Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Madhya Chhat Gopalpur village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 72 males and 69 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhya Chhat Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesharibari | East | 1.47 km |
| Uchal Pukhari | South | 1.48 km |
| Jore Simuli | North | 1.69 km |
| Patchhara Gopalpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Chhota Gopalpur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Chhat Gopalpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Bara Gopalpur | South | 2.17 km |
| Dakshin Kachakhawa | East | 2.52 km |
| Madhya Rangapani Balasi | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salbari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is about 66.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Chhat Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhya Chhat Gopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Chhat Gopalpur
Where is Madhya Chhat Gopalpur located?
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur village is located in Mathabhanga - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur?
The pincode of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is 736146.
What is the population of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur?
Madhya Chhat Gopalpur has a total population of 141, including 72 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Chhat Gopalpur?
There are 32 households in Madhya Chhat Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Chhat Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Chhat Gopalpur is 62.41%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 52.17%.