Mandalpur - Khargram, Murshidabad
Mandalpur is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Balia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandalpur is 315188. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.07 hectares and falls under the 742140 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mandalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandalpur
As per Census 2011, Mandalpur village has a total population of 2,347 people, consisting of 1,206 males and 1,141 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 1,231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,206 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 643 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 563 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Mandalpur
Mandalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandalpur
Mandalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Mandalpur is about 7 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 Mandalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandalpur
Where is Mandalpur located?
Mandalpur village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandalpur is Balia.
What is the pincode of Mandalpur?
The pincode of Mandalpur is 742140.
What is the population of Mandalpur?
Mandalpur has a total population of 2,347, including 1,206 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Mandalpur?
There are 532 households in Mandalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mandalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandalpur is 47.55%. Male literacy is 53.32% and female literacy is 41.45%.