Atpalgachhi - Suti - I, Murshidabad
Atpalgachhi is a village situated in the Suti - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Nurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atpalgachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atpalgachhi is 313921. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.29 hectares and falls under the 742223 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Atpalgachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atpalgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Atpalgachhi village had a total population of 673 people, including 356 males and 317 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.68%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 64.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 673 | 356 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 246 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 110 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Atpalgachhi
Atpalgachhi 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 Atpalgachhi
Atpalgachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Atpalgachhi.
| 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 Aurangabad to Atpalgachhi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atpalgachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atpalgachhi 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 Atpalgachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atpalgachhi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atpalgachhi
Where is Atpalgachhi located?
Atpalgachhi village is located in Suti - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atpalgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Atpalgachhi is Nurpur.
What is the pincode of Atpalgachhi?
The pincode of Atpalgachhi is 742223.
What is the population of Atpalgachhi?
Atpalgachhi had a total population of 673, including 356 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Atpalgachhi?
Atpalgachhi had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atpalgachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atpalgachhi was 72.68%. Male literacy was 79.87% and female literacy was 64.60%.