Madhyakul - Amta - I, Howrah

Madhyakul is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Amta and around 32.9 km from Howrah. Khardah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhyakul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhyakul is 332685. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.86 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia. is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Madhyakul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhyakul

According to the 2011 Census, Madhyakul village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 977 males and 911 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,885.

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 Population1,888977911
Child Population (0–6 yrs)203101102
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,885976909
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,135669466
Illiterate Population753308445

Nearby Villages of Madhyakul

Madhyakul 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mollar ChakSouth-West0.88 km
ChaksadarWest1.53 km
Janjali ChakEast1.60 km
GhoshpurNorth-West1.64 km
SerpurEast1.72 km
Kazir ChakWest1.74 km
Hafez ChakSouth-East1.81 km
Kumar ChakSouth-West1.84 km
MahishgohaNorth-West2.16 km
Bhandar Gachha (ct)North2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madhyakul

Madhyakul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia. to Madhyakul is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Madhyakul is about 32.9 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 Madhyakul

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Madhyakul

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Madhyakul

Where is Madhyakul located?

Madhyakul village is located in Amta - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhyakul?

The Gram Panchayat of Madhyakul is Khardah.

What is the pincode of Madhyakul?

The pincode of Madhyakul is 711401.

What is the population of Madhyakul?

Madhyakul had a total population of 1,888, including 977 males and 911 females.

How many households are there in Madhyakul?

Madhyakul had 439 households.

What is the literacy rate in Madhyakul?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhyakul was 67.36%. Male literacy was 76.37% and female literacy was 57.60%.