Mamudpur - Falta, South 24 Parganas
Mamudpur is a village situated in the Falta subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Falta and around 35.9 km from Alipore. Mallikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamudpur is 334204. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.99 hectares and falls under the 743504 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mamudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mamudpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mamudpur village had a total population of 4,037 people, including 2,090 males and 1,947 females, living in 893 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,312, while 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 | 4,037 | 2,090 | 1,947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 243 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,312 | 691 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,616 | 1,441 | 1,175 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 649 | 772 |
Nearby Villages of Mamudpur
Mamudpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guthari | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Asta | East | 1.12 km |
| Barasat | East | 1.43 km |
| Mallikpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Kalagachhia | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Paschim Daulatpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bakul Tala | North | 1.97 km |
| Paikan | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Jamira | East | 2.36 km |
| Sriballabhpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamudpur
Mamudpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phuleswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Mamudpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Mamudpur is about 35.9 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 Mamudpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamudpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamudpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamudpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mamudpur
Where is Mamudpur located?
Mamudpur village is located in Falta Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mamudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamudpur is Mallikpur.
What is the pincode of Mamudpur?
The pincode of Mamudpur is 743504.
What is the population of Mamudpur?
Mamudpur had a total population of 4,037, including 2,090 males and 1,947 females.
How many households are there in Mamudpur?
Mamudpur had 893 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamudpur was 73.50%. Male literacy was 78.02% and female literacy was 68.63%.