Mahukuri

Mahukuri is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Mahukuri village. As per 2009 stats, Malancha is the gram panchayat of Mahukuri village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahukuri is 311623. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Balurghat is nearest town to Mahukuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahukuri 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 Mahukuri

According to the 2011 Census, Mahukuri has a total population of about 479, with approximately 236 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.10%, with male literacy at about 71.19% and female literacy near 67.08%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahukuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 479 236 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 22 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 156 76 80
Literate Population 331 168 163
Illiterate Population 148 68 80

Connectivity of Mahukuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahukuri. As per the 2011 stats, Mahukuri 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 Mahukuri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahukuri

Where is Mahukuri located?
Mahukuri village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahukuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahukuri is Malancha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahukuri?
The pincode of Mahukuri is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahukuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahukuri is 479, with 236 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Mahukuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahukuri village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahukuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahukuri is 69.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 67.08%.