Mahatram
Mahatram is a village located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Mahatram village. As per 2009 stats, Champasari is the gram panchayat of Mahatram village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahatram unique in its vibrant Matigara-Darjiling region. You’ll see Mahatram’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 Mahatram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahatram is 306531. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734010. Siliguri is nearest town to Mahatram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahatram
Population of Mahatram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahatram has a total population of about 1,299, with approximately 651 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.81%, with male literacy at about 62.06% and female literacy near 39.51%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahatram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 651 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 193 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 404 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 247 | 392 |
Connectivity of Mahatram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahatram. As per the 2011 stats, Mahatram 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 Mahatram
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahatram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahatram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatram
- Where is Mahatram located?
- Mahatram village is situated in Matigara Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahatram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahatram is Champasari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahatram?
- The pincode of Mahatram is 734010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahatram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahatram is 1,299, with 651 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Mahatram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahatram village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahatram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahatram is 50.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.06%, while the female literacy rate is 39.51%.