Mahishgot - Rajarhat, North 24 Parganas
Mahishgot is a village situated in the Rajarhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Rajarhat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahishgot is 323736. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.45 hectares and falls under the 700128 pincode. Bidhan Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mahishgot is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Mahishgot
As per Census 2011, Mahishgot village has a total population of 7,224 people, consisting of 3,676 males and 3,548 females. The village has 1,920 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 734 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,788 literate and 1,436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahishgot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,224 | 3,676 | 3,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 398 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,428 | 1,208 | 1,220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 5,788 | 3,003 | 2,785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,436 | 673 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Mahishgot
Mahishgot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahishgot
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidhan Nagar to Mahishgot is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahishgot
Where is Mahishgot located?
Mahishgot village is located in Rajarhat Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Mahishgot?
The pincode of Mahishgot is 700128.
What is the population of Mahishgot?
Mahishgot has a total population of 7,224, including 3,676 males and 3,548 females.
How many households are there in Mahishgot?
There are 1,920 households in Mahishgot.
What is the literacy rate in Mahishgot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishgot is 80.12%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 78.49%.