Mahanbhita
Mahanbhita is a village located in Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajganj (tehsildar office) and 28.3km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Majhiali is the gram panchayat of Mahanbhita village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahanbhita unique in its vibrant Rajganj-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Mahanbhita’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 Mahanbhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahanbhita is 306876. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735135. Siliguri is nearest town to Mahanbhita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahanbhita 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 Rajganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahanbhita
Population of Mahanbhita
According to the 2011 Census, Mahanbhita has a total population of about 2,208, with approximately 1,146 males and 1,062 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 943 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.67%, with male literacy at about 70.94% and female literacy near 59.98%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahanbhita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,208 | 1,146 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 943 | 483 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 813 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 333 | 425 |
Connectivity of Mahanbhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahanbhita. As per the 2011 stats, Mahanbhita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahanbhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahanbhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahanbhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahanbhita
Where is Mahanbhita located?
Mahanbhita village is situated in Rajganj Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahanbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahanbhita is Majhiali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahanbhita?
The pincode of Mahanbhita is 735135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahanbhita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahanbhita is 2,208, with 1,146 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Mahanbhita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahanbhita village has a total of 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanbhita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahanbhita is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.94%, while the female literacy rate is 59.98%.