Madari - Minakhan, North 24 Parganas
Madari is a village situated in the Minakhan subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.9 km from Minakhan. Minakhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madari is 323813. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.9 hectares and falls under the 743291 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Madari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madari
According to the 2011 Census, Madari village had a total population of 2,149 people, including 1,096 males and 1,053 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 74.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 671, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 2,149 | 1,096 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 164 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 344 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 788 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 308 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Madari
Madari 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 Madari
Madari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Madari is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madari
Where is Madari located?
Madari village is located in Minakhan Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madari?
The Gram Panchayat of Madari is Minakhan.
What is the pincode of Madari?
The pincode of Madari is 743291.
What is the population of Madari?
Madari had a total population of 2,149, including 1,096 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Madari?
Madari had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madari was 79.29%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 74.07%.