Patshimulia - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Patshimulia is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Bongaon and around 64.3 km from Barasat. Sundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patshimulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patshimulia is 322534. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.42 hectares and falls under the 743251 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Patshimulia

According to the 2011 Census, Patshimulia village had a total population of 2,796 people, including 1,427 males and 1,369 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.22%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 686.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patshimulia

Patshimulia 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 Patshimulia

Patshimulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Patshimulia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Patshimulia is about 64.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patshimulia

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

Health Facilities in Patshimulia

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

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