Magurkhali
Magurkhali is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 69.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ganganandapur is the gram panchayat of Magurkhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Magurkhali unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Magurkhali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magurkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magurkhali is 322586. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743297. Bongaon is nearest town to Magurkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Magurkhali
Population of Magurkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Magurkhali has a total population of about 719, with approximately 350 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.32%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 61.52%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magurkhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 350 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 257 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 93 | 142 |
Connectivity of Magurkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magurkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Magurkhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Magurkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Magurkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magurkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magurkhali
- Where is Magurkhali located?
- Magurkhali village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magurkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magurkhali is Ganganandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magurkhali?
- The pincode of Magurkhali is 743297, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magurkhali is 719, with 350 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magurkhali village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magurkhali is 67.32%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.52%.