Multi - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Multi is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9 km from Magrahat and around 35.5 km from Alipore. Multi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Multi is 334084. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.76 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Multi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Multi
According to the 2011 Census, Multi village had a total population of 10,215 people, including 5,339 males and 4,876 females, living in 2,272 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.09%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 76.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,299.
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 | 10,215 | 5,339 | 4,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,234 | 628 | 606 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,299 | 1,193 | 1,106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7,283 | 4,034 | 3,249 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,932 | 1,305 | 1,627 |
Nearby Villages of Multi
Multi 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 Multi
Public transport in the Multi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Multi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Multi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Multi is about 35.5 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 Multi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Multi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Multi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Multi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Multi
Where is Multi located?
Multi village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Multi?
Multi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Multi?
The pincode of Multi is 743355.
What is the population of Multi?
Multi had a total population of 10,215, including 5,339 males and 4,876 females.
How many households are there in Multi?
Multi had 2,272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Multi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Multi was 81.09%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 76.09%.