Mobarakganja - Kanksa, Paschim Bardhaman
Mobarakganja is a village situated in the Kanksa subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Kanksa. Amlajora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mobarakganja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mobarakganja is 318849. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.21 hectares and falls under the 713212 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mobarakganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mobarakganja
According to the 2011 Census, Mobarakganja village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 805 males and 753 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 670.
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 | 1,558 | 805 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 340 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 563 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 242 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Mobarakganja
Mobarakganja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babnabera | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Nutunganj | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Napara | East | 2.14 km |
| Pakhanna | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Pakhanna Bhairabpur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Sokna | East | 2.63 km |
| Beharpur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 3.39 km |
| Manikara | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Jaynagar | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mobarakganja
Mobarakganja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Durgapur to Mobarakganja is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mobarakganja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mobarakganja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mobarakganja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mobarakganja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mobarakganja
Where is Mobarakganja located?
Mobarakganja village is located in Kanksa Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mobarakganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Mobarakganja is Amlajora.
What is the pincode of Mobarakganja?
The pincode of Mobarakganja is 713212.
What is the population of Mobarakganja?
Mobarakganja had a total population of 1,558, including 805 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Mobarakganja?
Mobarakganja had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mobarakganja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mobarakganja was 69.26%. Male literacy was 78.74% and female literacy was 59.00%.