Mukutsila - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Mukutsila is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukutsila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukutsila is 345921. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.37 hectares and falls under the 721430 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mukutsila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukutsila
As per Census 2011, Mukutsila village has a total population of 2,075 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 998 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,699 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukutsila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,077 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 311 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,699 | 925 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 152 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Mukutsila
Mukutsila 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 Mukutsila
Mukutsila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mukutsila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Mukutsila is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukutsila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukutsila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukutsila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukutsila 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mukutsila
Where is Mukutsila located?
Mukutsila village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukutsila?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukutsila is Haria.
What is the pincode of Mukutsila?
The pincode of Mukutsila is 721430.
What is the population of Mukutsila?
Mukutsila has a total population of 2,075, including 1,077 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Mukutsila?
There are 451 households in Mukutsila.
What is the literacy rate in Mukutsila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukutsila is 81.88%. Male literacy is 85.89% and female literacy is 77.56%.