Mochpol - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Mochpol is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30.8 km from Krishnapur. Dadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mochpol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mochpol is 323241. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.38 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Madhyamgram is the nearest town.
Mochpol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mochpol
According to the 2011 Census, Mochpol village had a total population of 1,756 people, including 898 males and 858 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 75.14%.
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 | 1,756 | 898 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 102 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,165 | 609 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 289 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Mochpol
Mochpol 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 Mochpol
Mochpol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Mochpol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Mochpol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mochpol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mochpol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mochpol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mochpol
Where is Mochpol located?
Mochpol village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mochpol?
The Gram Panchayat of Mochpol is Dadpur.
What is the pincode of Mochpol?
The pincode of Mochpol is 743247.
What is the population of Mochpol?
Mochpol had a total population of 1,756, including 898 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Mochpol?
Mochpol had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mochpol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mochpol was 75.85%. Male literacy was 76.51% and female literacy was 75.14%.