Maynaguri Subdivision - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Maynaguri is an administrative subdivision in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Maynaguri is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at New Maynaguri, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 470 km², including 453.46 km² rural area and 16.74 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 935 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Maynaguri Subdivision
Maynaguri Subdivision has a total of 87 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amguri | Rural | Amguri |
| 2 | Bagjan | Both | Maynaguri |
| 3 | Baikur Gourgram | Rural | Padamoti-Ii |
| 4 | Balasan | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 5 | Banglajhar | Rural | Domohoni-Ii |
| 6 | Bara Kamet | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 7 | Barnes | Rural | Barnis |
| 8 | Basilardanga | Rural | Khagrabari-Ii |
| 9 | Baulbari | Rural | Domohoni-Ii |
| 10 | Betgara | Rural | Amguri |
| 11 | Bhangamali | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 12 | Bhangarhat | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 13 | Bhatpatti | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 14 | Brahmapur | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 15 | Chapgar | Rural | Amguri |
| 16 | Charchura Bhandar | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 17 | Charesbari | Rural | Amguri |
| 18 | Chat Rarpar | Rural | Domohoni-I |
| 19 | Chengmari | Rural | Ramshai |
| 20 | Chura Bhandar | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 21 | Dakshin Baragila | Rural | Amguri |
| 22 | Dakshin Bhuskadanga | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 23 | Dakshin Dangapara | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 24 | Dakshin Kalamati | Rural | Ramshai |
| 25 | Dakshin Khagrabari (Ct) | Both | Khagrabari-I |
| 26 | Dakshin Madhabdanga | Rural | Madhabdanga-I |
| 27 | Dakshin Marichbari | Rural | Barnis |
| 28 | Dakshin Putimari | Rural | Barnis |
| 29 | Dakshin Sisuabari | Rural | Barnis |
| 30 | Dakshin Ulladabari | Rural | Barnis |
| 31 | Dhaolaguri | Rural | Amguri |
| 32 | Dharmmapur | Rural | Dharmapur |
| 33 | Dobbari | Rural | Ramshai |
| 34 | Domohani | Rural | Domohoni-I |
| 35 | Dwarikamari | Rural | Khagrabari-Ii |
| 36 | Forest Ramsai | Rural | Ramshai |
| 37 | Gartali Jalpes | Rural | Madhabdanga-I |
| 38 | Gaurgram | Rural | Dharmapur |
| 39 | Gopalganj | Rural | Barnis |
| 40 | Hasludanga | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 41 | Jabaramli | Rural | Saptibari-I |
| 42 | Jadabpur Tea Garden | Rural | Ramshai |
| 43 | Jharbaragila | Rural | Ramshai |
| 44 | Kajaldighi | Rural | Ramshai |
| 45 | Kanthalbari | Rural | Domohoni-I |
| 46 | Kaoagap | Rural | Ramshai |
| 47 | Khaer Khal | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 48 | Kumarpara | Rural | Domohoni-Ii |
| 49 | Madhabdanga | Rural | Madhabdanga-I |
| 50 | Madhya Khagrabari | Both | Khagrabari-I |
| 51 | Mainaguri (Ct) | Both | Maynaguri |
| 52 | Nimna Tandu Forest | Rural | Ramshai |
| 53 | Nirendrapur | Rural | Khagrabari-Ii |
| 54 | Padamati | Rural | Padamoti-Ii |
| 55 | Paharpur | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 56 | Paitkakhocha | Rural | Domohoni-Ii |
| 57 | Panbari | Rural | Ramshai |
| 58 | Panishala | Rural | Padamoti-I |
| 59 | Paschim Bara Gharia | Rural | Dharmapur |
| 60 | Paschim Baragila | Rural | Amguri |
| 61 | Paschim Harmati | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 62 | Paschim Salbari | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 63 | Penchahahi | Rural | Dharmapur |
| 64 | Purba Sisuabari | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 65 | Purbba Baragharia | Rural | Saptibari-Ii |
| 66 | Purbba Baragila | Rural | Amguri |
| 67 | Purbba Dehar | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 68 | Purbba Dobbari | Rural | Ramshai |
| 69 | Purbba Harmati | Rural | Madhabdanga-Ii |
| 70 | Purbba Salbari | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 71 | Ramsai | Rural | Ramshai |
| 72 | Ratherhat | Rural | Churabhandar |
| 73 | Saptibari | Rural | Saptibari-Ii |
| 74 | Satvendi | Rural | Ramshai |
| 75 | Singimari | Rural | Domohoni-Ii |
| 76 | Sisuabari | Rural | Barnis |
| 77 | Tekatali | Rural | Khagrabari-Ii |
| 78 | Ulladabri | Rural | Barnis |
| 79 | Uttar Bhuskadanga | Rural | Madhabdanga-I |
| 80 | Uttar Dangapara | Rural | Barnis |
| 81 | Uttar Kalamati | Rural | Ramshai |
| 82 | Uttar Khagrabari | Rural | Khagrabari-I |
| 83 | Uttar Madhabdanga | Both | Madhabdanga-I |
| 84 | Uttar Marichbari | Rural | Barnis |
| 85 | Uttar Mauamari | Both | Domohoni-I |
| 86 | Uttar Putimari | Rural | Barnis |
| 87 | Uttar Sisuabari | Rural | Barnis |
Population of Maynaguri Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Maynaguri Subdivision has a total population of 3,29,032 people, consisting of 1,70,030 males and 1,59,002 females. There are 76,492 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 700 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,29,032 | 2,91,073 | 37,959 |
| Male Population | 1,70,030 | 1,50,757 | 19,273 |
| Female Population | 1,59,002 | 1,40,316 | 18,686 |
| Total Households | 76,492 | 67,009 | 9,483 |
| Population Density | 700 / km² | 642 / km² | 2,268 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,17,359 literate people and 41,633 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2,34,287 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,328 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,633 | 37,885 | 3,748 |
| Literate Population | 2,17,359 | 1,87,843 | 29,516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,11,673 | 1,03,230 | 8,443 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2,34,287 | 2,18,737 | 15,550 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,328 | 4,094 | 234 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.