Mahadipur - Chanchal - II, Malda
Mahadipur is a village situated in the Chanchal - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Malatipur and around 51.2 km from English Bazar. Malatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadipur is 312305. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.79 hectares and falls under the 732123 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Mahadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadipur village had a total population of 801 people, including 400 males and 401 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.04%, with male literacy at 54.52% and female literacy at 35.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 801 | 400 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 158 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 187 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 213 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadipur
Mahadipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadipur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mahadipur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahadipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Mahadipur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Mahadipur is about 51.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadipur
Where is Mahadipur located?
Mahadipur village is located in Chanchal - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadipur is Malatipur.
What is the pincode of Mahadipur?
The pincode of Mahadipur is 732123.
What is the population of Mahadipur?
Mahadipur had a total population of 801, including 400 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Mahadipur?
Mahadipur had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadipur was 45.04%. Male literacy was 54.52% and female literacy was 35.80%.