Mahipal
Mahipal is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahipal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kendugari is the gram panchayat of Mahipal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahipal unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahipal’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 Mahipal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahipal is 340734. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Mahipal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahipal
Population of Mahipal
According to the 2011 Census, Mahipal has a total population of about 323, with approximately 165 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.54%, with male literacy at about 65.45% and female literacy near 59.49%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahipal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
Connectivity of Mahipal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahipal. As per the 2011 stats, Mahipal 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 Mahipal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahipal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahipal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahipal
Where is Mahipal located?
Mahipal village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahipal is Kendugari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahipal?
The pincode of Mahipal is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahipal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahipal is 323, with 165 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Mahipal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahipal village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahipal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahipal is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 59.49%.