Maszidpur
Maszidpur is a village located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Maszidpur village. As per 2009 stats, Maszidpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maszidpur unique in its vibrant Galsi Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Maszidpur’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 Maszidpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maszidpur is 319982. The village spans a total geographical area of 432 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713428. Burdwan is nearest town to Maszidpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maszidpur 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 Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maszidpur
Population of Maszidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maszidpur has a total population of about 2,163, with approximately 1,108 males and 1,055 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,093 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.68%, with male literacy at about 61.37% and female literacy near 45.59%. There are around 533 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maszidpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,163 | 1,108 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,093 | 553 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 680 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 428 | 574 |
Connectivity of Maszidpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maszidpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maszidpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maszidpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maszidpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maszidpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maszidpur
- Where is Maszidpur located?
- Maszidpur village is situated in Galsi Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maszidpur?
- Maszidpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maszidpur?
- The pincode of Maszidpur is 713428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maszidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maszidpur is 2,163, with 1,108 males and 1,055 females.
- How many households are there in Maszidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maszidpur village has a total of 533 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maszidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maszidpur is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.37%, while the female literacy rate is 45.59%.