Mahishgadi
About Mahishgadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahishgadi village is 323285. Mahishgadi village is located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.7km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Mahishgadi village. As per 2009 stats, Kiritipur Ii is the gram panchayat of Mahishgadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 354.91 hectares. Mahishgadi has a total population of 6,468 peoples, out of which male population is 3,335 while female population is 3,133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahishgadi village is 68.60% out of which 72.38% males and 64.57% females are literate. There are about 1,352 houses in mahishgadi village. Pincode of mahishgadi village locality is 700128.
When it comes to administration, Mahishgadi 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, Mahishgadi village comes under Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Rajarhat is nearest town to mahishgadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Mahishgadi
The population details of Mahishgadi 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 | 6,468 | 3,335 | 3,133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 888 | 448 | 440 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 208 | 116 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,437 | 2,414 | 2,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 921 | 1,110 |
Connectivity of Mahishgadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishgadi
Where is Mahishgadi located?
Mahishgadi village is situated in Barasat Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahishgadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahishgadi is Kiritipur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahishgadi?
The pincode of Mahishgadi is 700128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahishgadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishgadi is 6,468, with 3,335 males and 3,133 females.
How many households are there in Mahishgadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahishgadi village has a total of 1,352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahishgadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishgadi is 68.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.38%, while the female literacy rate is 64.57%.