Madhyam Madhusudan - Sitalkuchi, Cooch Behar
Madhyam Madhusudan is a village situated in the Sitalkuchi subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Sitalkuchi and around 69.3 km from Cooch Behar. Khalisamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhyam Madhusudan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhyam Madhusudan is 308764. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.98 hectares and falls under the 736172 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Madhyam Madhusudan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhyam Madhusudan
As per Census 2011, Madhyam Madhusudan village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 516 males and 538 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhyam Madhusudan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 516 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 379 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 312 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 204 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Madhyam Madhusudan
Madhyam Madhusudan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Madhusudan | West | 1.06 km |
| Nalgram | East | 1.50 km |
| Bara Madhusudan | South | 1.86 km |
| Satimari | East | 2.98 km |
| Chhota Pinjarirjhar | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Atharakotha | South | 3.07 km |
| Khasbas Khalisamari | North | 3.48 km |
| Gadapota | South | 3.56 km |
| Sonarchalun | North | 3.89 km |
| Chhota Dhaperchatra | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhyam Madhusudan
Public transport in the Madhyam Madhusudan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Madhyam Madhusudan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Madhyam Madhusudan is about 69.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhyam Madhusudan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhyam Madhusudan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhyam Madhusudan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhyam Madhusudan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhyam Madhusudan
Where is Madhyam Madhusudan located?
Madhyam Madhusudan village is located in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhyam Madhusudan?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhyam Madhusudan is Khalisamari.
What is the pincode of Madhyam Madhusudan?
The pincode of Madhyam Madhusudan is 736172.
What is the population of Madhyam Madhusudan?
Madhyam Madhusudan has a total population of 1,054, including 516 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Madhyam Madhusudan?
There are 241 households in Madhyam Madhusudan.
What is the literacy rate in Madhyam Madhusudan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhyam Madhusudan is 53.42%. Male literacy is 60.47% and female literacy is 46.65%.