Mahala

Block / Subdivision Balurghat
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Mahala

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahala village is 311261. Mahala village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahala village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Mahala village.

The total geographical area of village is 163.85 hectares. Mahala has a total population of 992 peoples, out of which male population is 506 while female population is 486. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahala village is 67.84% out of which 73.91% males and 61.52% females are literate. There are about 231 houses in mahala village. Pincode of mahala village locality is 733133.

When it comes to administration, Mahala 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, Mahala village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to mahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Mahala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 992 506 486
Literate Population 673 374 299
Illiterate Population 319 132 187

Connectivity of Mahala

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahala

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahala

Where is Mahala located?

Mahala village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahala?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahala is Najirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Mahala?

The pincode of Mahala is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahala is 992, with 506 males and 486 females.

How many households are there in Mahala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahala village has a total of 231 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahala is 67.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.52%.