Dakshin Mukundapur - Harischandrapur - II, Malda

Dakshin Mukundapur is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.6 km from Barduari and around 72.1 km from English Bazar. Sultannagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Mukundapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Mukundapur is 312095. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.19 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Dakshin Mukundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dakshin Mukundapur

As per Census 2011, Dakshin Mukundapur village has a total population of 1,220 people, consisting of 619 males and 601 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 514 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Mukundapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Mukundapur

Dakshin Mukundapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Mukundapur

Dakshin Mukundapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harischandrpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Dakshin Mukundapur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Dakshin Mukundapur is about 72.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Mukundapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Mukundapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dakshin Mukundapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Mukundapur village are given below:

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