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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Majlisbag is a village in Gazole mandal, Malda district, West Bengal, with a population of 843 across 181 households and a literacy rate of 60.4%. Located at 25.149°N, 88.188°E, it is assigned postal code 732124.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
FULMANI MURMU
Contact: 80****2992
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- LGD code
- 312535
- Pincode
- 732124
- Post office
- Gajol
- Population
- 843
- Households
- 181
- Literacy rate
- 60.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1031 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 497
- Distance to district centre
- 30 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 15 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 287 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1154 km
- Nearest railway station
- Adina · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Pandua Parthomick Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Majlisbag compares
By population, Majlisbag ranks #121 of 291 villages in Gazole mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.4%
+6.3% vs mandal average
- Majlisbag
- 60.4%
- Gazole mandal
- 54.1%
- Malda district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,031
+61 vs mandal average
- Majlisbag
- 1,031
- Gazole mandal
- 970
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Majlisbag
- 4.7
- Gazole mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Majlisbag at a glance
Majlisbag is a village of 843 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Gazole block, Malda district, West Bengal, the 121st-largest of 291 villages in Gazole block. Literacy is 60%, 6 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,031 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Malda district centre, 13 km from Jot Basanta, the nearest town, 8 km from Adina railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 732124, served by Gajol post office; the LGD village code is 312535. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pandua Parthomick Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is FULMANI MURMU, and the village votes in Habibpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Joyel Murmu. The population is estimated at 943 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majlisbag · this village | 843 | 60% | — |
| Kanat · Gazole | 1,173 | 45% | 0.8 km E |
| Purba Binodpur · Gazole | 1,312 | 58% | 1.4 km N |
| Homdighi · Gazole | 781 | 28% | 1.4 km SE |
| Bhabanikota · Gazole | 291 | 55% | 2.1 km E |
| Dhalsana · Maldah (Old) | 1,253 | 39% | 2.5 km SE |
| Harkhorkha · Maldah (Old) | 251 | 57% | 2.7 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majlisbag
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 17
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 112.62
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 60
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.98
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Majlisbag
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Majlisbag
- LGD code
- 312535
- Pincode
- 732124
- Post office
- Gajol
- Population (Census 2011)
- 843
- Population (projected 2026)
- 943
- Households
- 181
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1031
- Literacy rate
- 60.4%
- Coordinates
- 25.14949°N, 88.18764°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Maldaha Uttar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Habibpur
- Member of Parliament
- Khagen Murmu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Joyel Murmu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- FULMANI MURMU
- Block / Mandal
- Gazole
Getting there
How to reach Majlisbag
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata287 kmcapital
- Delhi1154 km
- Hyderabad1324 km
- Chennai1578 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAdina8 km
- Hospital / PHCPandua Parthomick Hospital4 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum13 km
- CollegeNathniyal Murmu Memorial College- Tapan College42 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station36 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 732124
Villages near Majlisbag
Other villages in Gazole mandal
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- Adina
- Bade Mayna
- Arazi Deharul
- Rajaram Chak
- Mishipur
- Deotala
- Alinagar
- Raniganj
- Barijpur
- Gajol
- Saidpur
- Duba Khoksan
- Saharol
- Garail
- Arazi Jalsa
- Kailabad
- Khord Babupur
- Kismat Sultanpur
- Mayna
- Emamnagar
- Krishnapur
- Raykhandighi
- Akalpur
- Babupur
- Batijora
- Arazi Mishrabati
- Kadubari
- Mahakal Bona
- Ratul
- Paladanga
- Haridas
- Muriya Kunda
- Purba Mallikpur
- Baira Dangi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)