Block / Subdivision → Polba Dadpur
District → Hugli
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ishta village is 325255. Ishta village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 29.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Makalpur is the gram panchayat of Ishta village.
The total geographical area of village is 84.82 hectares. Ishta has a total population of 999 peoples, out of which male population is 527 while female population is 472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 895 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ishta village is 55.06% out of which 64.33% males and 44.70% females are literate. There are about 212 houses in ishta village.
When it comes to administration, Ishta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ishta village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Calcutta is nearest town to ishta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 527 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 339 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 188 | 261 |
| Ishta - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Makalpur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Polba Dadpur |
| District : | Hugli |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 84.82 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 895 |
| Population (2011): | 999 |
| Households : | 212 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanekhali |
| Parliament Constituency : | Hooghly |
| Nearest Town : | Calcutta (47 km) |
| Villages in Makalpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Alipur | Badishta |
| Barasara | Berabari |
| Dhemua | Ghatampur |
| Hasnan | Ishta |
| Jhauband | Kagnan |
| Kankuria | Makhalpur |
| Paschim Sikta | Purat |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Polba Dadpur |
| List of Subdivisions in Hugli |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.