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
As per Census 2011, Madhya Panisala village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 501 males and 480 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhya Panisala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 501 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 243 | 236 |
| 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 has a total population of 981, including 501 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Panisala?
There are 237 households in Madhya Panisala.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Panisala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Panisala is 66.56%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 62.29%.