Mahagram
Mahagram is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 76.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Kalikamora is the gram panchayat of Mahagram village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahagram unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahagram’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 Mahagram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahagram is 310468. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Mahagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Mahagram
Population of Mahagram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahagram has a total population of about 803, with approximately 423 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.89%, with male literacy at about 66.43% and female literacy near 56.84%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahagram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 423 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 281 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 142 | 164 |
Connectivity of Mahagram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahagram. As per the 2011 stats, Mahagram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahagram
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahagram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagram
- Where is Mahagram located?
- Mahagram village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahagram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahagram is Kalikamora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahagram?
- The pincode of Mahagram is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahagram is 803, with 423 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Mahagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahagram village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahagram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahagram is 61.89%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 56.84%.