Purba Madarihat
Purba Madarihat is a village located in Madarihat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Madarihat (tehsildar office) and 77.6km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Khayarbari is the gram panchayat of Purba Madarihat village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Madarihat unique in its vibrant Madarihat-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Purba Madarihat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Madarihat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Madarihat is 307103. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735220. Falakata is nearest town to Purba Madarihat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Purba Madarihat
Population of Purba Madarihat
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Madarihat has a total population of about 2,042, with approximately 1,048 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.47%, with male literacy at about 68.61% and female literacy near 58.05%. There are around 485 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Madarihat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,042 | 1,048 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,217 | 624 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 178 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 719 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 329 | 417 |
Connectivity of Purba Madarihat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Madarihat. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Madarihat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Madarihat
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Madarihat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Madarihat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Madarihat
Where is Purba Madarihat located?
Purba Madarihat village is situated in Madarihat Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Madarihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Madarihat is Khayarbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purba Madarihat?
The pincode of Purba Madarihat is 735220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purba Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Madarihat is 2,042, with 1,048 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Purba Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purba Madarihat village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Madarihat is 63.47%. The male literacy rate is 68.61%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.