Madhabbati - Bamangola, Malda
Madhabbati is a village situated in the Bamangola subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.2 km from Pakuahat and around 55 km from English Bazar. Madnabati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabbati is 312787. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.04 hectares and falls under the 733124 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Madhabbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhabbati
As per Census 2011, Madhabbati village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 375 males and 362 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhabbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 375 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 240 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 135 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Madhabbati
Madhabbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhulda | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Samsabad | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Baje Dhulda | South | 0.95 km |
| Sahzadpur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Uttar Kasba | West | 1.32 km |
| Harisankarpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Maharani | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Lakshmipur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Ganigara | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Khoksan | South-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhabbati
Public transport in the Madhabbati is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Madhabbati is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Madhabbati is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhabbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhabbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhabbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhabbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhabbati
Where is Madhabbati located?
Madhabbati village is located in Bamangola Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhabbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhabbati is Madnabati.
What is the pincode of Madhabbati?
The pincode of Madhabbati is 733124.
What is the population of Madhabbati?
Madhabbati has a total population of 737, including 375 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Madhabbati?
There are 147 households in Madhabbati.
What is the literacy rate in Madhabbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhabbati is 59.43%. Male literacy is 64.00% and female literacy is 54.70%.