Madhyarang - Khanakul - II, Hooghly
Madhyarang is a village situated in the Khanakul - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Khanakul and around 84.6 km from Chinsura. Rajhati-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhyarang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhyarang is 325910. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.18 hectares and falls under the 712417 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhyarang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhyarang
As per Census 2011, Madhyarang village has a total population of 1,748 people, consisting of 837 males and 911 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhyarang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 837 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 62 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 682 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 155 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Madhyarang
Madhyarang 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 Madhyarang
Madhyarang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Arambagh to Madhyarang is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Madhyarang is about 84.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhyarang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhyarang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhyarang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhyarang 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhyarang
Where is Madhyarang located?
Madhyarang village is located in Khanakul - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhyarang?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhyarang is Rajhati-ii.
What is the pincode of Madhyarang?
The pincode of Madhyarang is 712417.
What is the population of Madhyarang?
Madhyarang has a total population of 1,748, including 837 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Madhyarang?
There are 413 households in Madhyarang.
What is the literacy rate in Madhyarang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhyarang is 76.20%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 71.35%.