Muktikri Village - Pandua, Hooghly

Muktikri is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.6 km from Pandua and around 30.9 km from Chinsura. Lchhobadaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muktikri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muktikri is 324887. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.58 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Muktikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Muktikri

As per Census 2011, Muktikri village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 409 males and 431 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 192 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muktikri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Muktikri

Muktikri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Muktikri

Muktikri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanyan, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Muktikri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Muktikri is about 30.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muktikri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muktikri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Muktikri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muktikri village are given below:

FAQs about Muktikri