Mrinalnagar - Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas

Mrinalnagar is a village situated in the Kakdwip subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from Kakdwip and around 66.2 km from Alipore. Rabindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mrinalnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mrinalnagar is 335225. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.2 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. D/harbour is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

Mrinalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Mrinalnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Mrinalnagar village had a total population of 7,851 people, including 4,021 males and 3,830 females, living in 1,655 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 90.46% and female literacy at 75.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,036, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.

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

Nearby Villages of Mrinalnagar

Mrinalnagar 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 Mrinalnagar

Mrinalnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ukilerhat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from D/harbour to Mrinalnagar is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Mrinalnagar is about 66.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mrinalnagar

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

Health Facilities in Mrinalnagar

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

FAQs about Mrinalnagar