Mahishgote
Mahishgote is a village located in Domjur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Domjur (tehsildar office) and 13.1km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kandua is the gram panchayat of Mahishgote village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahishgote unique in its vibrant Domjur-Haora region. You’ll see Mahishgote’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 Mahishgote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishgote is 332777. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711405. Howrah is nearest town to Mahishgote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Mahishgote
Population of Mahishgote
According to the 2011 Census, Mahishgote has a total population of about 2,119, with approximately 1,071 males and 1,048 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,861 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.48%, with male literacy at about 44.26% and female literacy near 38.65%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahishgote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,119 | 1,071 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 151 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,861 | 929 | 932 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 879 | 474 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 597 | 643 |
Connectivity of Mahishgote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishgote. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishgote 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahishgote
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishgote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishgote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishgote
- Where is Mahishgote located?
- Mahishgote village is situated in Domjur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahishgote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahishgote is Kandua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahishgote?
- The pincode of Mahishgote is 711405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahishgote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishgote is 2,119, with 1,071 males and 1,048 females.
- How many households are there in Mahishgote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahishgote village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahishgote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishgote is 41.48%. The male literacy rate is 44.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.65%.