Mahada

Mahada is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Mahada village. As per 2009 stats, Bibarda is the gram panchayat of Mahada village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahada unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Mahada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mahada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahada is 328617. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722163. Bankura is nearest town to Mahada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mahada

Population of Mahada

According to the 2011 Census, Mahada has a total population of about 1,214, with approximately 618 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.73%, with male literacy at about 75.40% and female literacy near 55.70%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mahada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahada. As per the 2011 stats, Mahada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mahada

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahada