Pakamati Mahula - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Pakamati Mahula is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Rangamati Chandpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakamati Mahula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakamati Mahula is 315353. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.83 hectares and falls under the 742134 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pakamati Mahula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakamati Mahula
According to the 2011 Census, Pakamati Mahula village had a total population of 975 people, including 519 males and 456 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.88%, with male literacy at 59.53% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 794, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 975 | 519 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 94 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 426 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 253 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 266 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Pakamati Mahula
Pakamati Mahula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dangapara | South | 0.86 km |
| Rangamati Chandpara | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Chak Chandpara | North | 0.99 km |
| Char Kudla | South | 1.26 km |
| Chhiruti | West | 1.33 km |
| Char Khidirpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Pratappur Chandpara | North | 1.56 km |
| Charmahula | East | 1.67 km |
| Kodla | West | 2.13 km |
| Dabkai | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakamati Mahula
Pakamati Mahula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanthaliya Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Pakamati Mahula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakamati Mahula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakamati Mahula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakamati Mahula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakamati Mahula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakamati Mahula
Where is Pakamati Mahula located?
Pakamati Mahula village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakamati Mahula?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakamati Mahula is Rangamati Chandpara.
What is the pincode of Pakamati Mahula?
The pincode of Pakamati Mahula is 742134.
What is the population of Pakamati Mahula?
Pakamati Mahula had a total population of 975, including 519 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Pakamati Mahula?
Pakamati Mahula had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakamati Mahula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakamati Mahula was 51.88%. Male literacy was 59.53% and female literacy was 43.75%.