Mitpukuria Village Overview
Mitpukuria is a village in Barasat Ii tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. It lies about 28.9 km from Krishnapur tehsil headquarters. Barasat is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shasan is the Gram Panchayat for Mitpukuria village.
The sections below provide essential information about Mitpukuria village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitpukuria is 323298. The village covers a geographical area of 193.86 hectares and has a pincode of 743423. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mitpukuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Mitpukuria
Population & Demographics of Mitpukuria
This section provides population and demographic details of Mitpukuria village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 828 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 627 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 201 | 257 |
Key population details of Mitpukuria village are given below:
- Mitpukuria village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,618, including approximately 828 males and 790 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 166 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Mitpukuria village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.69%.
- There are around 368 households in Mitpukuria village.
Transport & Connectivity of Mitpukuria
Transport facilities help residents of Mitpukuria village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mitpukuria
The following villages are located close to Mitpukuria and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mitpukuria
- Where is Mitpukuria located?
- Mitpukuria village is located in Barasat Ii Subdivision, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mitpukuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mitpukuria is Shasan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Mitpukuria?
- The pincode of Mitpukuria is 743423.
- What is the population of Mitpukuria?
- Mitpukuria has a total population of 1,618, including 828 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Mitpukuria?
- There are 368 households in Mitpukuria.
- What is the literacy rate in Mitpukuria?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitpukuria is 71.69%. Male literacy is 75.72% and female literacy is 67.47%.