Maglampur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Maglampur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Memari. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maglampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maglampur is 320301. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.02 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Maglampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maglampur
As per Census 2011, Maglampur village has a total population of 1,633 people, consisting of 783 males and 850 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maglampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,633 | 783 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 191 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 172 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 523 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 260 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Maglampur
Maglampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birshimul | South | 1.37 km |
| Shyamnagar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Katapur | West | 1.78 km |
| Boragari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dantsar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Berela | East | 2.35 km |
| Krishnajibanpur | South | 2.41 km |
| Tarajol | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chotkhanda | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kochmali | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maglampur
Maglampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Debipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Maglampur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maglampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maglampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maglampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maglampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maglampur
Where is Maglampur located?
Maglampur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maglampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maglampur is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Maglampur?
The pincode of Maglampur is 713146.
What is the population of Maglampur?
Maglampur has a total population of 1,633, including 783 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Maglampur?
There are 397 households in Maglampur.
What is the literacy rate in Maglampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maglampur is 62.03%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 57.65%.