Madha Khali - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Madha Khali is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jukhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madha Khali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madha Khali is 345257. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.98 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Madha Khali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madha Khali
According to the 2011 Census, Madha Khali village had a total population of 3,733 people, including 1,938 males and 1,795 females, living in 877 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.66%, with male literacy at 97.32% and female literacy at 89.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 3,733 | 1,938 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,163 | 1,709 | 1,454 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 229 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Madha Khali
Madha Khali 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 Madha Khali
Madha Khali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madha Khali.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Madha Khali is about 32 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 Madha Khali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madha Khali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madha Khali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madha Khali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madha Khali
Where is Madha Khali located?
Madha Khali village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madha Khali?
The Gram Panchayat of Madha Khali is Jukhia.
What is the pincode of Madha Khali?
The pincode of Madha Khali is 721425.
What is the population of Madha Khali?
Madha Khali had a total population of 3,733, including 1,938 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Madha Khali?
Madha Khali had 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madha Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madha Khali was 93.66%. Male literacy was 97.32% and female literacy was 89.70%.