Where is Mekhliganj village located?
Mekhliganj is in Haldibari Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
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Mekhliganj Village
Mekhliganj is an inhabited village in Haldibari Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307683, the Census 2011 record lists 1,242 people in 286 households and the reported area is 614.32 hectares. The local references include Haldibari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Haldibari at about 15 km.
Mekhliganj is a village in Haldibari Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 307683 and 1,242 people in 286 households.
Village Code307683
Population1,242
Households286
Area614.32 hectares
Nearest TownHaldibari
Detailed village profile
Mekhliganj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,242 people, 614.32 hectares of reported area and Haldibari as the nearest town reference for Mekhliganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mekhliganj falls under Haldibari Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 307683.
- The record lists 1,242 people living in 286 households.
- The reported village area is 614.32 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Haldibari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mekhliganj
- Census Village Code
- 307683
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Koch Bihar
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Haldibari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02179
- CD Block
- Haldibari
- Households
- 286
- Population
- 1,242
- Male Population
- 619
- Female Population
- 623
- Sex Ratio
- 1,006.46
- Area
- 614.32 hectares
- Area
- 6.14 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Haldibari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735304
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
202.17 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.34 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
70.45%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.72%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
16%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mekhliganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 307683 and Haldibari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02179
- Village Census Code
- 307683
- CD Block Code
- 0026
- CD Block Name
- Haldibari
Location and Distance
Haldibari is the nearest town listed for Mekhliganj, about 15 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 140 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Haldibari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Cooch Behar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 140 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Haldibari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Haldibari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 614.32 hectares
- Area
- 6.14 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,242 people in 286 households, with 619 male residents and 623 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 70.45% and ST share is 0.72% for Mekhliganj. Population density works out to about 202.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 286
- Total Population
- 1,242
- Male Population
- 619
- Female Population
- 623
- Sex Ratio
- 1,006.46
- Average Household Size
- 4.34
- SC Population
- 875
- SC Male Population
- 438
- SC Female Population
- 437
- SC Population Share
- 70.45
- ST Population
- 9
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 5
- ST Population Share
- 0.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mekhliganj list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mekhliganj include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 89.66 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mekhliganj include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mekhliganj include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Mekhliganj is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mekhliganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tomato, net sown area is 563.73 hectares and irrigated land is 90.2 hectares (16% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Jute
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Tomato
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 50.59
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 563.73
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 473.53 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 90.2
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.54 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mekhliganj
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 735304 | Koch Bihar | No Block | Mekliganj (M) | Melkiganj P. O.mekliganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735304 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 735304 | Koch Bihar | No Block | Mekliganj (M) | Pwd Road Ward No.7 Mekliganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735304 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 735304 | Koch Bihar | Mekliganj | Mekliganj (P) | Mekhliganj Below Municipality Office, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735304 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 735304 | Koch Bihar | No Block | Mekliganj (M) | Darjeeling State Bank of India Mekliganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735304 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Mekhliganj village in?
Mekhliganj village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Mekhliganj village in?
Mekhliganj village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Mekhliganj under?
Mekhliganj comes under Haldibari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mekhliganj?
The Census village code of Mekhliganj is 307683.
What is the population of Mekhliganj village?
The village record lists 1,242 people and 286 households for Mekhliganj.
How many households are in Mekhliganj village?
The village record lists 286 households for Mekhliganj.
What is the male and female population of Mekhliganj?
The record lists 619 male residents and 623 female residents for Mekhliganj.
What is the sex ratio of Mekhliganj village?
The sex ratio of Mekhliganj is 1,006.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mekhliganj village?
The reported geographical area of Mekhliganj is 614.32 hectares.
What is the population density of Mekhliganj village?
The approximate population density of Mekhliganj is 202.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mekhliganj?
The nearest town listed for Mekhliganj is Haldibari, about 15 km away.
How far is Mekhliganj from the district headquarters?
Mekhliganj is about 140 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mekhliganj from the sub-district headquarters?
Mekhliganj is about 19 km from Haldibari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mekhliganj?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Mekhliganj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mekhliganj?
For Mekhliganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tomato, net sown area is 563.73 hectares and irrigated land is 90.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mekhliganj?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mekhliganj. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Mekhliganj.