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Madhail observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Gazole mandal is Manaskamana Kali Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Madhail itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Madhail is a village in Gazole mandal, Malda district, West Bengal, located at 25.251°N, 88.335°E. The village has a population of 968 across 201 households with a literacy rate of 42.9%. Its postal code is 732124.
By population, Madhail ranks #111 of 291 villages in Gazole mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Madhail is a village of 968 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Gazole block, Malda district, West Bengal, the 111th-largest of 291 villages in Gazole block. Literacy is 43%, 11 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Malda district centre, 27 km from Habibpur, the nearest town, 5 km from Deotala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 732124, served by Gajol post office; the LGD village code is 312693. The nearest hospital or health centre is Christian Mission Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Roji Sultana Parvin, and the village votes in Habibpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Joyel Murmu. The population is estimated at 1,083 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhail · this village | 968 | 43% | — |
| Ustor · Gazole | 171 | 31% | 1.4 km S |
| Milikpur · Gazole | 572 | 54% | 1.4 km SE |
| Jashail · Gazole | 455 | 42% | 1.4 km W |
| Jharsabail · Gazole | 500 | 45% | 1.7 km NE |
| Baje Jharsabail · Gazole | 294 | 27% | 1.8 km E |
| Kastor · Gazole | 989 | 53% | 2.1 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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