Madan Khali - Canning - II, South 24 Parganas
Madan Khali is a village situated in the Canning - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.4 km from Canning and around 60.2 km from Alipore. Deuli-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madan Khali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madan Khali is 333830. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 743329 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Madan Khali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madan Khali
According to the 2011 Census, Madan Khali village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 686 males and 660 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.48%, with male literacy at 76.55% and female literacy at 72.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,346 | 686 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 408 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 278 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Madan Khali
Madan 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 Madan Khali
Madan Khali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Canning to Madan Khali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Madan Khali is about 60.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madan Khali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madan Khali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madan 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 Madan Khali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madan Khali
Where is Madan Khali located?
Madan Khali village is located in Canning - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madan Khali?
The Gram Panchayat of Madan Khali is Deuli-ii.
What is the pincode of Madan Khali?
The pincode of Madan Khali is 743329.
What is the population of Madan Khali?
Madan Khali had a total population of 1,346, including 686 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Madan Khali?
Madan Khali had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madan Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madan Khali was 74.48%. Male literacy was 76.55% and female literacy was 72.42%.