Chauki Mirdadpur - Manikchak, Malda
Chauki Mirdadpur is a village situated in the Manikchak subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Manikchak and around 25.5 km from English Bazar. Chowki Mirdadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauki Mirdadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauki Mirdadpur is 313546. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.72 hectares and falls under the 732202 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chauki Mirdadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauki Mirdadpur
As per Census 2011, Chauki Mirdadpur village has a total population of 8,493 people, consisting of 4,312 males and 4,181 females. The village has 1,839 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,795 literate and 3,698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauki Mirdadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,493 | 4,312 | 4,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,227 | 624 | 603 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 343 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 4,795 | 2,637 | 2,158 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,698 | 1,675 | 2,023 |
Nearby Villages of Chauki Mirdadpur
Chauki Mirdadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnuprasad | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Salabatganj | East | 1.34 km |
| Gauripur | South | 1.63 km |
| Islampur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Anantapur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Enayetpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Bishanpur Srirampara | North | 2.01 km |
| Khanpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Damodarpur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Lakshmipur | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauki Mirdadpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chauki Mirdadpur. The nearest railway station is Rajmahal, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chauki Mirdadpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Chauki Mirdadpur is about 25.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauki Mirdadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauki Mirdadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauki Mirdadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauki Mirdadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chauki Mirdadpur
Where is Chauki Mirdadpur located?
Chauki Mirdadpur village is located in Manikchak Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki Mirdadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki Mirdadpur is Chowki Mirdadpur.
What is the pincode of Chauki Mirdadpur?
The pincode of Chauki Mirdadpur is 732202.
What is the population of Chauki Mirdadpur?
Chauki Mirdadpur has a total population of 8,493, including 4,312 males and 4,181 females.
How many households are there in Chauki Mirdadpur?
There are 1,839 households in Chauki Mirdadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki Mirdadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki Mirdadpur is 56.46%. Male literacy is 61.15% and female literacy is 51.61%.