Mahakhair

Mahakhair is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 58.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Mahakhair village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahakhair unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahakhair’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 Mahakhair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahakhair is 310705. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Mahakhair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahakhair 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 Kumarganj 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.

Google Map of Mahakhair

Population of Mahakhair

According to the 2011 Census, Mahakhair has a total population of about 283, with approximately 133 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1127 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.39%, with male literacy at about 80.45% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahakhair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mahakhair

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

Nearby Villages of Mahakhair

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahakhair