Mollahati - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Mollahati is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Bongaon and around 59.6 km from Barasat. Ganganandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mollahati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mollahati is 322606. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.65 hectares and falls under the 743262 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Mollahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mollahati

As per Census 2011, Mollahati village has a total population of 3,430 people, consisting of 1,758 males and 1,672 females. The village has 802 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,357 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 837 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 631 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mollahati are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mollahati

Mollahati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mollahati

Mollahati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankim Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Mollahati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Mollahati is about 59.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mollahati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mollahati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mollahati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mollahati village are given below:

FAQs about Mollahati