Majlishpur - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Majlishpur is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 48.3 km from Goalpokhar. Dharampur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majlishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majlishpur is 309053. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.71 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Kishangong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majlishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majlishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Majlishpur village had a total population of 7,802 people, including 3,999 males and 3,803 females, living in 1,496 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.95%, with male literacy at 32.78% and female literacy at 24.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,064, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 7,802 | 3,999 | 3,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,674 | 848 | 826 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,064 | 549 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 126 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,033 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,028 | 2,966 | 3,062 |
Nearby Villages of Majlishpur
Majlishpur 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 Majlishpur
Majlishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majlishpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangong to Majlishpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majlishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majlishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majlishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majlishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majlishpur
Where is Majlishpur located?
Majlishpur village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majlishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majlishpur is Dharampur-ii.
What is the pincode of Majlishpur?
The pincode of Majlishpur is 733210.
What is the population of Majlishpur?
Majlishpur had a total population of 7,802, including 3,999 males and 3,803 females.
How many households are there in Majlishpur?
Majlishpur had 1,496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majlishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majlishpur was 28.95%. Male literacy was 32.78% and female literacy was 24.89%.