Bampal Charkhi - Ratua - I, Malda

Bampal Charkhi is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Ratua and around 42.4 km from English Bazar. Chandmoni-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bampal Charkhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bampal Charkhi is 312388. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.1 hectares and falls under the 732139 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

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

Population of Bampal Charkhi

As per Census 2011, Bampal Charkhi village has a total population of 3,946 people, consisting of 2,041 males and 1,905 females. The village has 810 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 730 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,093 literate and 1,853 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bampal Charkhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bampal Charkhi

Bampal Charkhi 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 Bampal Charkhi

Bampal Charkhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sripur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Bampal Charkhi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Bampal Charkhi is about 42.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bampal Charkhi

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

Health Facilities in Bampal Charkhi

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

FAQs about Bampal Charkhi