Mondalpara - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

Mondalpara is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Gaighata and around 44.5 km from Barasat. Chandpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mondalpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mondalpara is 322724. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.07 hectares and falls under the 743245 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Mondalpara 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 Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mondalpara

As per Census 2011, Mondalpara village has a total population of 5,607 people, consisting of 2,849 males and 2,758 females. The village has 1,360 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,407 literate and 1,200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,6072,8492,758
Child Population (0–6 yrs)468218250
Scheduled Castes (SC)4,5792,3232,256
Scheduled Tribes (ST)936
Literate Population4,4072,3962,011
Illiterate Population1,200453747

Nearby Villages of Mondalpara

Mondalpara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chhota SehanaSouth-East1.79 km
BallabhpurNorth-West2.00 km
SimuliaparaSouth-West2.02 km
BarasehanaEast2.06 km
PhulsaraWest2.40 km
DiangamanikSouth-East2.73 km
Dakshin JialaNorth2.97 km
Harishpur ChakNorth-West3.18 km
JhikraEast3.28 km
TiliEast3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mondalpara

Mondalpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Mondalpara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Mondalpara is about 44.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mondalpara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mondalpara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mondalpara

Where is Mondalpara located?

Mondalpara village is located in Gaighata Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mondalpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Mondalpara is Chandpara.

What is the pincode of Mondalpara?

The pincode of Mondalpara is 743245.

What is the population of Mondalpara?

Mondalpara has a total population of 5,607, including 2,849 males and 2,758 females.

How many households are there in Mondalpara?

There are 1,360 households in Mondalpara.

What is the literacy rate in Mondalpara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mondalpara is 78.60%. Male literacy is 84.10% and female literacy is 72.92%.