Madhya Panisala - Mekliganj, Cooch Behar
Madhya Panisala is a village situated in the Mekliganj subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Changrabandha and around 75.3 km from Cooch Behar. Bhotbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Panisala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Panisala is 307795. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.74 hectares and falls under the 735301 pincode. Mekhliganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhya Panisala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Panisala
According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Panisala village had a total population of 981 people, including 501 males and 480 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 70.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479.
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 | 981 | 501 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 243 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 354 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 147 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Panisala
Madhya Panisala 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 Madhya Panisala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhya Panisala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mekhliganj to Madhya Panisala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Madhya Panisala is about 75.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Panisala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Panisala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhya Panisala
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 Panisala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Panisala
Where is Madhya Panisala located?
Madhya Panisala village is located in Mekliganj Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Panisala?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Panisala is Bhotbari.
What is the pincode of Madhya Panisala?
The pincode of Madhya Panisala is 735301.
What is the population of Madhya Panisala?
Madhya Panisala had a total population of 981, including 501 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Panisala?
Madhya Panisala had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Panisala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Panisala was 76.73%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 70.85%.