Mahinagar

Mahinagar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahinagar village. As per 2009 stats, Danga is the gram panchayat of Mahinagar village.

Mahinagar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahinagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahinagar is 311205. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Mahinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahinagar 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mahinagar

Below is a concise population overview of Mahinagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahinagar village:

• The total population of Mahinagar village is around 1,523, including approximately 781 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Mahinagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Mahinagar village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 335 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Mahinagar village is about 62.97%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 57.55%.
• There are around 369 households in Mahinagar village.

Connectivity of Mahinagar

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

Nearby Villages of Mahinagar

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

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