Mahindar

Mahindar is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Mahindar village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Mahindar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahindar is 311429. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Mahindar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahindar 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 Gangarampur 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 Mahindar

Population of Mahindar

According to the 2011 Census, Mahindar has a total population of about 842, with approximately 420 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 320. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.78%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 65.88%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahindar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mahindar

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

Nearby Villages of Mahindar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahindar