Mahalas
Mahalas is a village located in Mayureswar Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kotasur (tehsildar office) and 23.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kundola is the gram panchayat of Mahalas village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahalas unique in its vibrant Mayureswar Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Mahalas’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 Mahalas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalas is 316629. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Mahalas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahalas
Population of Mahalas
According to the 2011 Census, Mahalas has a total population of about 797, with approximately 419 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 390 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.64%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 62.96%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahalas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 419 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 325 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 94 | 140 |
Connectivity of Mahalas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalas. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahalas
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalas
- Where is Mahalas located?
- Mahalas village is situated in Mayureswar Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahalas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahalas is Kundola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahalas?
- The pincode of Mahalas is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalas is 797, with 419 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Mahalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahalas village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahalas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalas is 70.64%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 62.96%.