Majlisur - Falta, South 24 Parganas
Majlisur is a village situated in the Falta subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Falta and around 34.6 km from Alipore. Debipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majlisur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majlisur is 334271. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.88 hectares and falls under the 743504 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majlisur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majlisur
According to the 2011 Census, Majlisur village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 730 males and 709 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.24%, with male literacy at 93.53% and female literacy at 78.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 1,439 | 730 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 622 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 108 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Majlisur
Majlisur 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 Majlisur
Majlisur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Majlisur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Majlisur is about 34.6 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 Majlisur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majlisur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majlisur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majlisur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majlisur
Where is Majlisur located?
Majlisur village is located in Falta Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majlisur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majlisur is Debipur.
What is the pincode of Majlisur?
The pincode of Majlisur is 743504.
What is the population of Majlisur?
Majlisur had a total population of 1,439, including 730 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Majlisur?
Majlisur had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majlisur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majlisur was 86.24%. Male literacy was 93.53% and female literacy was 78.62%.