Mahishakati

Block / Subdivision Gaighata
State West Bengal

About Mahishakati

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahishakati village is 322759. Mahishakati village is located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Shimulpur is the gram panchayat of Mahishakati village.

The total geographical area of village is 210.84 hectares. Mahishakati has a total population of 1,972 peoples, out of which male population is 987 while female population is 985. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahishakati village is 69.32% out of which 75.38% males and 63.25% females are literate. There are about 472 houses in mahishakati village. Pincode of mahishakati village locality is 743245.

Bangaon is nearest town to mahishakati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Mahishakati

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,972 987 985
Literate Population 1,367 744 623
Illiterate Population 605 243 362

Connectivity of Mahishakati

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahishakati

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishakati

Where is Mahishakati located?

Mahishakati village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahishakati?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahishakati is Shimulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Mahishakati?

The pincode of Mahishakati is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahishakati as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishakati is 1,972, with 987 males and 985 females.

How many households are there in Mahishakati as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahishakati village has a total of 472 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahishakati as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishakati is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 63.25%.