Mugdawri - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Mugdawri is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mysora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugdawri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugdawri is 344124. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.92 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mugdawri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mugdawri
According to the 2011 Census, Mugdawri village had a total population of 166 people, including 98 males and 68 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 694 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.16%, with male literacy at 92.13% and female literacy at 75.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 166 | 98 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 82 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mugdawri
Mugdawri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Balarampur | East | 1.26 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Bikra Chandangerya | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Bihari Chak | North | 1.39 km |
| Manglai Shyamballavpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Jot Narayan | West | 1.81 km |
| Manglai | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Chak Prayag | North | 2.20 km |
| Chak Palmal | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugdawri
Mugdawri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panskura, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Mugdawri is about 28 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 Mugdawri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugdawri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mugdawri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugdawri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mugdawri
Where is Mugdawri located?
Mugdawri village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugdawri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mugdawri is Mysora.
What is the pincode of Mugdawri?
The pincode of Mugdawri is 721139.
What is the population of Mugdawri?
Mugdawri had a total population of 166, including 98 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Mugdawri?
Mugdawri had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mugdawri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugdawri was 85.16%. Male literacy was 92.13% and female literacy was 75.76%.