Muchikhola
Muchikhola is a village located in Minakhan subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 34.9km away from sub-district headquarter Minakhan. Barasat is the district headquarter of Muchikhola village. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Muchikhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Muchikhola unique in its vibrant Minakhan-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Muchikhola’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 Muchikhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muchikhola is 323776. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743456. Basirhat is nearest town to Muchikhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Muchikhola
Population of Muchikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Muchikhola has a total population of about 2,522, with approximately 1,301 males and 1,221 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 771 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,661. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.62%, with male literacy at about 64.26% and female literacy near 48.48%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muchikhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,522 | 1,301 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 158 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 410 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,661 | 847 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 836 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 465 | 629 |
Connectivity of Muchikhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muchikhola. As per the 2011 stats, Muchikhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muchikhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Muchikhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muchikhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muchikhola
Where is Muchikhola located?
Muchikhola village is situated in Minakhan Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchikhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Muchikhola is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Muchikhola?
The pincode of Muchikhola is 743456, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muchikhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muchikhola is 2,522, with 1,301 males and 1,221 females.
How many households are there in Muchikhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muchikhola village has a total of 518 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchikhola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muchikhola is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.