Malangdar - Budge Budge - II, South 24 Parganas

Malangdar is a village situated in the Budge Budge - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from Dongaria and around 23.4 km from Alipore. South Bawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malangdar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malangdar is 333324. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.71 hectares and falls under the 743318 pincode. Bawali is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Malangdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budge budge Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malangdar

According to the 2011 Census, Malangdar village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 559 males and 514 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 74.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 697.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malangdar

Malangdar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malangdar

Malangdar 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 Komagata Maru Budge Budge, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bawali to Malangdar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Malangdar is about 23.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malangdar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malangdar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malangdar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malangdar village are given below:

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