Mahadebpur - Harischandrapur - I, Malda
Mahadebpur is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Harischandrapur and around 61 km from English Bazar. Rashidabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadebpur is 312013. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.87 hectares and falls under the 732140 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Mahadebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanchal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadebpur village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 532 males and 508 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.71%, with male literacy at 44.89% and female literacy at 40.38%.
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 | 1,040 | 532 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 202 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 330 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadebpur
Mahadebpur 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 Mahadebpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahadebpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Mahadebpur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Mahadebpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadebpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadebpur
Where is Mahadebpur located?
Mahadebpur village is located in Harischandrapur - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahadebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadebpur is Rashidabad.
What is the pincode of Mahadebpur?
The pincode of Mahadebpur is 732140.
What is the population of Mahadebpur?
Mahadebpur had a total population of 1,040, including 532 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Mahadebpur?
Mahadebpur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadebpur was 42.71%. Male literacy was 44.89% and female literacy was 40.38%.