Madarpuli - Barrackpur - I, North 24 Parganas
Madarpuli is a village situated in the Barrackpur - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.2 km from Narayanpur and around 26.6 km from Barasat. Mamudpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarpuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarpuli is 323084. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.97 hectares and falls under the 743166 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Madarpuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatdal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madarpuli
According to the 2011 Census, Madarpuli village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 786 males and 718 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 76.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 1,504 | 786 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 230 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 56 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 607 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 179 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Madarpuli
Madarpuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijna | North | 0.91 km |
| Mamudpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Khanarhat | East | 1.69 km |
| Malancha (p) | West | 1.79 km |
| Chendua (p) | North | 1.95 km |
| Dariala | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Shibdaspur | East | 2.26 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Rampur | West | 2.38 km |
| Bishweswar Bati | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarpuli
Madarpuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Madarpuli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Madarpuli is about 26.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarpuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarpuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madarpuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarpuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madarpuli
Where is Madarpuli located?
Madarpuli village is located in Barrackpur - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarpuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarpuli is Mamudpur.
What is the pincode of Madarpuli?
The pincode of Madarpuli is 743166.
What is the population of Madarpuli?
Madarpuli had a total population of 1,504, including 786 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Madarpuli?
Madarpuli had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madarpuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarpuli was 81.02%. Male literacy was 85.13% and female literacy was 76.56%.