Mekpur
About Mekpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekpur village is 313231. Mekpur village is located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 47.3km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 15.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahisbathani is the gram panchayat of Mekpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 170.69 hectares. Mekpur has a total population of 1,070 peoples, out of which male population is 555 while female population is 515. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mekpur village is 41.12% out of which 42.52% males and 39.61% females are literate. There are about 210 houses in mekpur village. Pincode of mekpur village locality is 732128.
Malda is nearest town to mekpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Mekpur
The population details of Mekpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 555 | 515 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 236 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 319 | 311 |
Connectivity of Mekpur
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mekpur
Where is Mekpur located?
Mekpur village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekpur is Mahisbathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mekpur?
The pincode of Mekpur is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekpur is 1,070, with 555 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Mekpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekpur village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekpur is 41.12%. The male literacy rate is 42.52%, while the female literacy rate is 39.61%.