Majerdari - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Majerdari is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.5 km from Bishnupur and around 25.9 km from Alipore. Amgachhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majerdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majerdari is 333414. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.5 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Majerdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majerdari
As per Census 2011, Majerdari village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 429 males and 397 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 764 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majerdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 429 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 397 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 301 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 128 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Majerdari
Majerdari 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 Majerdari
Majerdari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majerdari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Calcutta to Majerdari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Majerdari is about 25.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majerdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majerdari 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majerdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majerdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majerdari
Where is Majerdari located?
Majerdari village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majerdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Majerdari is Amgachhia.
What is the pincode of Majerdari?
The pincode of Majerdari is 743503.
What is the population of Majerdari?
Majerdari has a total population of 826, including 429 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Majerdari?
There are 167 households in Majerdari.
What is the literacy rate in Majerdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majerdari is 64.29%. Male literacy is 70.16% and female literacy is 57.93%.