Domkal Subdivision - Murshidabad, West Bengal
Domkal is an administrative subdivision in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Domkal is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 311 km², including 311.05 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 954 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Domkal Subdivision
Domkal Subdivision has a total of 87 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aminabad | Rural | Garaimari |
| 2 | Arazi Garibpur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 3 | Azimganjagola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bagdanga | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 5 | Bagharpur Ramna | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Bajitpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Baniakhali | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 8 | Batkamari | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 9 | Bazeapti Paikmari | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 10 | Bhagirathpur | Rural | Bhagirathpur |
| 11 | Bhatsala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Bil Bamas | Rural | Juranpur |
| 13 | Bil Nayankhali | Rural | Juranpur |
| 14 | Bilaspur | Rural | Raipur |
| 15 | Brindabanpur Chak | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 16 | Chak Bhikhari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Chak Laskarpur | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 18 | Chandpur | Rural | Garibpur |
| 19 | Char Jitpur | Rural | Garibpur |
| 20 | Char Jnagar | Rural | Juranpur |
| 21 | Char Juranpur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 22 | Char Kaludiar | Rural | Bhagirathpur |
| 23 | Char Kusbaria | Rural | Garibpur |
| 24 | Char Momenpur | Rural | Ghoramara |
| 25 | Char Padmanabhpur | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 26 | Char Panchananpur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 27 | Char Sahajadpur | Rural | Garibpur |
| 28 | Char Salikadaha | Rural | Bhagirathpur |
| 29 | Char Sundalpur | Rural | Bhagirathpur |
| 30 | Char Syampur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 31 | Dakshin Jitpur | Rural | Garibpur |
| 32 | Dakshin Nagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Dakshin Panchananpur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 34 | Daser Chak | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 35 | Debottar Lakshminarayanpur | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 36 | Dhulauri | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 37 | Domkal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Ganra Baria | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 39 | Garaimari | Rural | Ghoramara |
| 40 | Garibpur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 41 | Gobindapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Gokul Chak | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 43 | Gokulpur Gobindapur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 44 | Hari Sankarpur | Rural | Garaimari |
| 45 | Hetanpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 46 | Jayrampur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Jhaubaria | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Jitpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 49 | Jorgachha | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 50 | Jot Kanai | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 51 | Juginda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 52 | Juranpur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 53 | Kalabaria | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 54 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 55 | Kata Kopra | Rural | Raipur |
| 56 | Khidir Para | Rural | Raipur |
| 57 | Kuchemora | Rural | Garaimari |
| 58 | Kupila | Rural | Raipur |
| 59 | Kusbaria | Rural | Juranpur |
| 60 | Lakshminathpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 61 | Madhur Kol | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 62 | Mahabub Nagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 63 | Malatipur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 64 | Mamenpur | Rural | Ghoramara |
| 65 | Mamudpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Manik Nagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 67 | Mas Danga | Rural | Ghoramara |
| 68 | Masimpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 69 | Mohanpur | Rural | Garaimari |
| 70 | Narajpur | Rural | Raipur |
| 71 | Pairmari | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 72 | Panchananpur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 73 | Par Raghunathpur | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 74 | Pardiar | Rural | Garibpur |
| 75 | Piroj Pur | Rural | Juranpur |
| 76 | Radhakantapur | Rural | Dhulauri |
| 77 | Ramna Etbarnagar Basantapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 78 | Raypur | Rural | Raipur |
| 79 | Sabdalpur | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 80 | Sahadiar | Rural | Garaimari |
| 81 | Sambhu Nagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 82 | Sekhalipara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 83 | Sibnagar Laskarpur | Rural | Bhagirathpur |
| 84 | Srikrishnapur | Rural | Garaimari |
| 85 | Sripatipur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 86 | Sultanpur | Rural | Madhurkul |
| 87 | Taraf Rasulpurpatnipara | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Domkal Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Domkal Subdivision has a total population of 3,63,976 people, consisting of 1,86,182 males and 1,77,794 females. There are 88,520 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,170 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,63,976 | 3,63,976 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,86,182 | 1,86,182 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,77,794 | 1,77,794 | 0 |
| Total Households | 88,520 | 88,520 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,170 / km² | 1,170 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,03,429 literate people and 45,641 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,515 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,219 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 45,641 | 45,641 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,03,429 | 2,03,429 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,60,547 | 1,60,547 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,515 | 9,515 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,219 | 1,219 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.