Block / Subdivision → Galsi Ii
District → Barddhaman
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahara village is 319973. Mahara village is located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Mahara village. As per 2009 stats, Adra is the gram panchayat of Mahara village.
The total geographical area of village is 259.75 hectares. Mahara has a total population of 2,254 peoples, out of which male population is 1,145 while female population is 1,109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahara village is 57.28% out of which 62.97% males and 51.40% females are literate. There are about 557 houses in mahara village. Pincode of mahara village locality is 713428.
When it comes to administration, Mahara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahara village comes under Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Burdwan is nearest town to mahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,145 | 1,109 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 721 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 424 | 539 |
| Mahara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Adra |
| Block / Subdivision : | Galsi Ii |
| District : | Barddhaman |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 713428 |
| Area : | 259.75 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 968 |
| Population (2011): | 2,254 |
| Households : | 557 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Khandaghosh |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bishnupur |
| Nearest Town : | Burdwan (11 km) |
| Villages in Adra Gram Panchayat | |
| Adra | Bharichha |
| Irkona | Kaitara |
| Khanhati | Mahara |
| Patrahati | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Galsi Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in Barddhaman |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.