Meyanapur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Meyanapur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 57.9 km from Alipore. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meyanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meyanapur is 334613. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.57 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Meyanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meyanapur
As per Census 2011, Meyanapur village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 599 males and 550 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 313 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meyanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 599 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 485 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 114 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Meyanapur
Meyanapur 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 Meyanapur
Meyanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Meyanapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Meyanapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Meyanapur is about 57.9 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 Meyanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meyanapur 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 Meyanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meyanapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meyanapur
Where is Meyanapur located?
Meyanapur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meyanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Meyanapur is Ramkrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Meyanapur?
The pincode of Meyanapur is 743351.
What is the population of Meyanapur?
Meyanapur has a total population of 1,149, including 599 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Meyanapur?
There are 279 households in Meyanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Meyanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meyanapur is 72.76%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 63.82%.