Mahishasthal

Block / Subdivision Lalgola
District Murshidabad
State West Bengal

About Mahishasthal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahishasthal village is 314177. Mahishasthal village is located in Lalgola subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Lalgola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahishasthal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nashipur is the gram panchayat of Mahishasthal village.

The total geographical area of village is 85.49 hectares. Mahishasthal has a total population of 1,138 peoples, out of which male population is 604 while female population is 534. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 884 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahishasthal village is 45.69% out of which 46.52% males and 44.76% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in mahishasthal village. Pincode of mahishasthal village locality is 742135.

When it comes to administration, Mahishasthal 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, Mahishasthal village comes under Lalgola Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency. Lalgola is nearest town to mahishasthal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Mahishasthal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,138 604 534
Literate Population 520 281 239
Illiterate Population 618 323 295

Connectivity of Mahishasthal

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahishasthal

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishasthal

Where is Mahishasthal located?

Mahishasthal village is situated in Lalgola Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahishasthal?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahishasthal is Nashipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Mahishasthal?

The pincode of Mahishasthal is 742135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahishasthal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishasthal is 1,138, with 604 males and 534 females.

How many households are there in Mahishasthal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahishasthal village has a total of 225 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahishasthal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishasthal is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 46.52%, while the female literacy rate is 44.76%.