Mayurhat - Hanskhali, Nadia

Mayurhat is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 20.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Mayurhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayurhat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayurhat is 321857. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.66 hectares and falls under the 741502 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mayurhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mayurhat

As per Census 2011, Mayurhat village has a total population of 3,081 people, consisting of 1,592 males and 1,489 females. The village has 731 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,096 literate and 985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,078 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayurhat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mayurhat

Mayurhat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mayurhat

Mayurhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mayurhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Mayurhat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Mayurhat is about 20.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mayurhat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayurhat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mayurhat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayurhat village are given below:

FAQs about Mayurhat