Maghpala
Maghpala is a village located in Sitalkuchi subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sitalkuchi (tehsildar office) and 59.6km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bhawerthana is the gram panchayat of Maghpala village.
Here you can discover what makes Maghpala unique in its vibrant Sitalkuchi-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Maghpala’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 Maghpala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maghpala is 308781. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736145. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Maghpala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Maghpala
Population of Maghpala
According to the 2011 Census, Maghpala has a total population of about 1,087, with approximately 586 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 913 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.33%, with male literacy at about 54.61% and female literacy near 47.50%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maghpala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 586 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 492 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 320 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 266 | 263 |
Connectivity of Maghpala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maghpala. As per the 2011 stats, Maghpala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maghpala
Knowing the nearby villages of Maghpala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maghpala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maghpala
- Where is Maghpala located?
- Maghpala village is situated in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maghpala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maghpala is Bhawerthana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maghpala?
- The pincode of Maghpala is 736145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maghpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maghpala is 1,087, with 586 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Maghpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maghpala village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maghpala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maghpala is 51.33%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.