Minajpur
Minajpur is a village located in Chinsurah Magra subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Chinsurah (tehsildar office) and 12.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mogra I is the gram panchayat of Minajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Minajpur unique in its vibrant Chinsurah Magra-Hugli region. You’ll see Minajpur’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 Minajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Minajpur is 325068. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712148. Bansberia is nearest town to Minajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Minajpur 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 Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Minajpur
Population of Minajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Minajpur has a total population of about 780, with approximately 403 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.85%, with male literacy at about 86.10% and female literacy near 81.43%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Minajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 403 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 347 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 56 | 70 |
Connectivity of Minajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Minajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Minajpur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Minajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Minajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Minajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Minajpur
- Where is Minajpur located?
- Minajpur village is situated in Chinsurah Magra Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Minajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Minajpur is Mogra I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Minajpur?
- The pincode of Minajpur is 712148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Minajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Minajpur is 780, with 403 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Minajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Minajpur village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Minajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Minajpur is 83.85%. The male literacy rate is 86.10%, while the female literacy rate is 81.43%.