Premganj Majhiali - Kranti, Jalpaiguri
Premganj Majhiali is a village situated in the Kranti subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.7 km from Malbazar and around 35.8 km from Jalpaiguri . Chapadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Premganj Majhiali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Premganj Majhiali is 306982. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.3 hectares and falls under the 735218 pincode. Jalpaiguri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Premganj Majhiali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalpaiguri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Premganj Majhiali
According to the 2011 Census, Premganj Majhiali village had a total population of 53 people, including 30 males and 23 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 767 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.45%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Premganj Majhiali
Premganj Majhiali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Premganj | North | 1.34 km |
| Basusuba | East | 1.79 km |
| Purbba Sangapara | North | 2.30 km |
| Paschim Premganj | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Chat Rarpar | East | 3.03 km |
| Purbba Mauamari | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Bidurerdanga | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Paschim Sangapara | North | 3.74 km |
| Baulbari | East | 4.05 km |
| Chapadanga | North | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Premganj Majhiali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Premganj Majhiali. The nearest railway station is Jalpaiguri Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 Jalpaiguri to Premganj Majhiali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Premganj Majhiali is about 35.8 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 Premganj Majhiali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Premganj Majhiali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Premganj Majhiali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Premganj Majhiali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Premganj Majhiali
Where is Premganj Majhiali located?
Premganj Majhiali village is located in Kranti Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Premganj Majhiali?
The Gram Panchayat of Premganj Majhiali is Chapadanga.
What is the pincode of Premganj Majhiali?
The pincode of Premganj Majhiali is 735218.
What is the population of Premganj Majhiali?
Premganj Majhiali had a total population of 53, including 30 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Premganj Majhiali?
Premganj Majhiali had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Premganj Majhiali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Premganj Majhiali was 57.45%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 38.89%.