Masdanga - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman

Masdanga is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Manteswar. Mamudpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masdanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masdanga is 319690. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.43 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Barddhaman is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Masdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masdanga

According to the 2011 Census, Masdanga village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 719 males and 704 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.

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

Nearby Villages of Masdanga

Masdanga 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 Masdanga

Masdanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Purbasthali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barddhaman to Masdanga is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masdanga

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

Health Facilities in Masdanga

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

FAQs about Masdanga