Geographic Location of Mekpur

The village Mekpur is located in Maldah (Old) C.D.Block of Maldah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Maldah (old) Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Mekpur

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekpur

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A brief summary of available data for Mekpur is given below:

Social Structure of Mekpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 1070 persons live in 210 house holds in the village Mekpur. There are 515 female individuals and 555 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.13% and males constitute 51.87% of the total population.

There are 113 scheduled castes persons of which 54 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.56% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.03% of the total population.

Population density of Mekpur is 626.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekpur

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Total area of Mekpur is 170.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.39 ha. About 139.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21.02 ha is irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 10.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Mekpur

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Mekpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Mekpur.

There are no middle schools in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barkol, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

Colleges in Mekpur

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mangalbari, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Mekpur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pipla, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Mekpur

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mekpur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Mekpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekpur.

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