Mukundabag - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Mukundabag is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 17.3 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Mukundabagh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukundabag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundabag is 314936. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.96 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Azimganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mukundabag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukundabag
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundabag village had a total population of 529 people, including 278 males and 251 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 77.73%.
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 | 529 | 278 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 215 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundabag
Mukundabag 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 Mukundabag
Mukundabag 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 located within 5-10 km of Mukundabag.
| 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 Azimganj to Mukundabag is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Mukundabag is about 17.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundabag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundabag 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundabag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundabag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukundabag
Where is Mukundabag located?
Mukundabag village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukundabag?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukundabag is Mukundabagh.
What is the pincode of Mukundabag?
The pincode of Mukundabag is 742164.
What is the population of Mukundabag?
Mukundabag had a total population of 529, including 278 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Mukundabag?
Mukundabag had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundabag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundabag was 82.13%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 77.73%.