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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadipur
As per Census 2011, Mahadipur village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 400 males and 401 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadipur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 801, including 400 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Mahadipur?
There are 190 households in Mahadipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadipur is 39.08%. Male literacy is 46.75% and female literacy is 31.42%.