Madhya Dubkaul - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Madhya Dubkaul is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from Goalpokhar. Sahapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Dubkaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Dubkaul is 309192. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.22 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Madhya Dubkaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Dubkaul
According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Dubkaul village had a total population of 221 people, including 114 males and 107 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.13%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 44 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Dubkaul
Madhya Dubkaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Dubkaul | East | 0.68 km |
| Paschim Dubkaul | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Birbari | East | 1.31 km |
| Purbba Banwari | North | 1.41 km |
| Agoi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Sholpara Arazi | East | 1.69 km |
| Bara Pokhar Dubkaul | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Gedrigaon | South | 1.98 km |
| Gidrugachh | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kamatsabalpur | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Dubkaul
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhya Dubkaul. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Madhya Dubkaul is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Dubkaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Dubkaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhya Dubkaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhya Dubkaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Dubkaul
Where is Madhya Dubkaul located?
Madhya Dubkaul village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Dubkaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Dubkaul is Sahapur-i.
What is the pincode of Madhya Dubkaul?
The pincode of Madhya Dubkaul is 733210.
What is the population of Madhya Dubkaul?
Madhya Dubkaul had a total population of 221, including 114 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Dubkaul?
Madhya Dubkaul had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Dubkaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Dubkaul was 62.13%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 46.05%.