Mahurkismat
Mahurkismat is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Tahangirpur is the gram panchayat of Mahurkismat village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahurkismat unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahurkismat’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 Mahurkismat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahurkismat is 310673. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Mahurkismat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahurkismat 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 Kushmandi 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 Mahurkismat
Population of Mahurkismat
According to the 2011 Census, Mahurkismat has a total population of about 3,943, with approximately 2,078 males and 1,865 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 583 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.84%, with male literacy at about 55.15% and female literacy near 43.91%. There are around 849 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahurkismat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,943 | 2,078 | 1,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 309 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,133 | 1,115 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,146 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,978 | 932 | 1,046 |
Connectivity of Mahurkismat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahurkismat. As per the 2011 stats, Mahurkismat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahurkismat
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahurkismat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahurkismat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahurkismat
- Where is Mahurkismat located?
- Mahurkismat village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahurkismat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahurkismat is Tahangirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahurkismat?
- The pincode of Mahurkismat is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahurkismat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahurkismat is 3,943, with 2,078 males and 1,865 females.
- How many households are there in Mahurkismat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahurkismat village has a total of 849 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahurkismat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahurkismat is 49.84%. The male literacy rate is 55.15%, while the female literacy rate is 43.91%.