Pachim Mahadebpur - Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Pachim Mahadebpur is a village situated in the Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Raiganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Birghoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachim Mahadebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachim Mahadebpur is 309774. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.94 hectares and falls under the 733123 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pachim Mahadebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raiganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pachim Mahadebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pachim Mahadebpur village had a total population of 1,603 people, including 851 males and 752 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.94%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,603 | 851 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 630 | 573 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 514 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 337 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Pachim Mahadebpur
Pachim Mahadebpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai | East | 0.93 km |
| Ghughudanga | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Belul | South | 1.46 km |
| Abhinagar | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Palaibari | West | 1.55 km |
| Deokhanda | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Rupahar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Maraikura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Piplan | East | 2.08 km |
| Jaynagar | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachim Mahadebpur
Pachim Mahadebpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raiganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Pachim Mahadebpur is about 8 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 Pachim Mahadebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachim Mahadebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pachim Mahadebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachim Mahadebpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachim Mahadebpur
Where is Pachim Mahadebpur located?
Pachim Mahadebpur village is located in Raiganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachim Mahadebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachim Mahadebpur is Birghoi.
What is the pincode of Pachim Mahadebpur?
The pincode of Pachim Mahadebpur is 733123.
What is the population of Pachim Mahadebpur?
Pachim Mahadebpur had a total population of 1,603, including 851 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Pachim Mahadebpur?
Pachim Mahadebpur had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachim Mahadebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachim Mahadebpur was 61.94%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 52.94%.