Maslandapur - Kalna - I, Purba Bardhaman
Maslandapur is a village situated in the Kalna - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Kalna. Atghoriasimlan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maslandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maslandapur is 320451. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.28 hectares and falls under the 713409 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Maslandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maslandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Maslandapur village had a total population of 1,434 people, including 710 males and 724 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,434 | 710 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 372 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 553 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 157 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Maslandapur
Maslandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | East | 0.85 km |
| Guptipur | West | 0.88 km |
| Kakuria | North | 1.52 km |
| Simlon | South | 1.57 km |
| Raniband | West | 1.92 km |
| Harsuna | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Sankati | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Atgharia | East | 2.51 km |
| Briddhapara | East | 2.56 km |
| Begpur | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maslandapur
Maslandapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhatrigram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kalna to Maslandapur is about 19 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 Maslandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maslandapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maslandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maslandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maslandapur
Where is Maslandapur located?
Maslandapur village is located in Kalna - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maslandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maslandapur is Atghoriasimlan.
What is the pincode of Maslandapur?
The pincode of Maslandapur is 713409.
What is the population of Maslandapur?
Maslandapur had a total population of 1,434, including 710 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Maslandapur?
Maslandapur had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maslandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maslandapur was 74.66%. Male literacy was 84.56% and female literacy was 64.85%.