Minakhan is a Town and Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Minakhan Block (CD) is 02333. Total area of minakhan subdivision is 158 km² including 150.42 km² rural area and 7.23 km² urban area. Minakhan subdivision has a population of 1,99,084 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,111 while rural population is 1,91,973. Minakhan subdivision has a population density of 1263 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 43,756 houses in the sub-district, including 1,636 urban houses and 42,120 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 61.42% population of minakhan subdivision is literate, out of which 66.51% males and 56.09% females are literate. There are about 75 villages in minakhan subdivision, which you can browse from minakhan subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amadpur | Chaital | Basirhat (23 km) |
| 2 | Atpukur | Atpukur | Basirhat (50 km) |
| 3 | Bachhra | Mohanpur | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 4 | Bachhra Abad | Mohanpur | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 5 | Bagchar | Champali | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 6 | Bagchar Abad | Mohanpur | Basirhat (18 km) |
| 7 | Baidyerati | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (38 km) |
| 8 | Baligari | Minakhan | Basirhat (67 km) |
| 9 | Balihati | Minakhan | Minakhan |
| 10 | Bamanpukuria | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (67 km) |
| 11 | Bargan Gopalpur | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (46 km) |
| 12 | Baukhola | Kumarjole | Basirhat (28 km) |
| 13 | Behari | Atpukur | Ghatakpukur (31 km) |
| 14 | Bhatka | Kumarjole | Basirhat (30 km) |
| 15 | Chaital | Chaital | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 16 | Chak Ahammadpur | Minakhan | Basirhat (61 km) |
| 17 | Chanpali | Champali | Basirhat (18 km) |
| 18 | Chanpali Abad | Champali | Basirhat (18 km) |
| 19 | Chutkia Radhanagar | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (44 km) |
| 20 | Debdol | Minakhan | Basirhat (65 km) |
| 21 | Debitala | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (42 km) |
| 22 | Dhuturdaha | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 23 | Gar | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (73 km) |
| 24 | Garabad | Kumarjole | Basirhat (30 km) |
| 25 | Ghipukuria | Chaital | Basirhat (22 km) |
| 26 | Ghonarban | Champali | Basirhat (16 km) |
| 27 | Goaldaha | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (41 km) |
| 28 | Golaghata | Chaital | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 29 | Hatbhanga | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (69 km) |
| 30 | Hosenpur | Champali | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 31 | Jaygram | Minakhan | Basirhat (69 km) |
| 32 | Jaykrishnapur | Champali | Basirhat (18 km) |
| 33 | Jhikra | Kumarjole | Basirhat (35 km) |
| 34 | Kachurhula | Atpukur | Basirhat (50 km) |
| 35 | Kadihati | Kumarjole | Basirhat (35 km) |
| 36 | Kharibiaria | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 37 | Kulsini | Kumarjole | Basirhat (32 km) |
| 38 | Kumarjol | Kumarjole | Basirhat (32 km) |
| 39 | Kushangra | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (66 km) |
| 40 | Laugachhi Abad | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (78 km) |
| 41 | Madari | Minakhan | Basirhat (61 km) |
| 42 | Magri | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (46 km) |
| 43 | Malancha | Minakhan | Basirhat (61 km) |
| 44 | Malancha Abad | Minakhan | Basirhat (61 km) |
| 45 | Maliari | Kumarjole | Basirhat (37 km) |
| 46 | Mallick Gheri | Mohanpur | Basirhat (45 km) |
| 47 | Matbari | Minakhan | Basirhat (62 km) |
| 48 | Mauli | Minakhan | Basirhat (68 km) |
| 49 | Minakhan | Minakhan | Minakhan |
| 50 | Mohanpur | Mohanpur | Basirhat (40 km) |
| 51 | Muchikhola | Mohanpur | Basirhat (46 km) |
| 52 | Nimchi | Chaital | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 53 | Nimchi Abad | Chaital | Basirhat. (20 km) |
| 54 | Niruli | Chaital | Basirhat (22 km) |
| 55 | Niruli Abad | Chaital | Basirhat (21 km) |
| 56 | Nurpur | Champali | Basirhat (21 km) |
| 57 | Padmapukuria | Kumarjole | Basirhat (30 km) |
| 58 | Paitkelpota | Chaital | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 59 | Paitkelpota Abad | Champali | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 60 | Phulbari Abad | Champali | Basirhat (26 km) |
| 61 | Pipuldaha | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (74 km) |
| 62 | Rajendrapur | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (82 km) |
| 63 | Ramjoy Gheri | Mohanpur | Basirhat (50 km) |
| 64 | Sahebkhali | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (20 km) |
| 65 | Sankardaha | Dhuturdaha | Basirhat (43 km) |
| 66 | Sarabaria | Atpukur | Minakhan |
| 67 | Shibpur | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (80 km) |
| 68 | Simuldaha | Minakhan | Basirhat (62 km) |
| 69 | Sultanpur | Champali | Basirhat (16 km) |
| 70 | Taplakushangra | Bamanpukur | Basirhat. (70 km) |
| 71 | Tentulbaria | Kumarjole | Basirhat (30 km) |
| 72 | Tentultala | Bamanpukur | Basirhat (69 km) |
| 73 | Teoria | Champali | Basirhat (19 km) |
| 74 | Uchildaha | Atpukur | Basirhat (45 km) |
| 75 | Uttar Akratala | Chaital | Basirhat (40 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,91,973 | 7,111 | 1,99,084 |
| Male Population | 98,141 | 3,686 | 1,01,827 |
| Female Population | 93,832 | 3,425 | 97,257 |
| Population Density | 1,276 / km² | 984 / km² | 1,263 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Minakhan (मीनाखान) |
| District : | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| State / UT : | West Bengal |
| Total Area : | 158 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,99,084 |
| Density : | 1,263/km² |
| Total Villages : | 75 |
| Total Population | Villages in Minakhan Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 6 |
| 500 - 999 | 4 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 33 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 6 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in North Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.