Maukhali (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas

Maukhali (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from Mandirbazar and around 56.1 km from Alipore. Jagadishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maukhali (K) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maukhali (K) is 334705. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.68 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Maukhali (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Maukhali (K)

According to the 2011 Census, Maukhali (K) village had a total population of 491 people, including 272 males and 219 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.09%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 80.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Maukhali (K)

Maukhali (K) 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 Maukhali (K)

Maukhali (K) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maukhali (K).

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Maukhali (K) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Maukhali (K) is about 56.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maukhali (K)

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

Health Facilities in Maukhali (K)

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

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