Block / Subdivision → Gopiballavpur Ii
District → Paschim Medinipur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahapal village is 340493. Mahapal village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahapal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Petbindhi is the gram panchayat of Mahapal village.
The total geographical area of village is 225.36 hectares. Mahapal has a total population of 1,867 peoples, out of which male population is 943 while female population is 924. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahapal village is 69.95% out of which 80.91% males and 58.77% females are literate. There are about 353 houses in mahapal village.
When it comes to administration, Mahapal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahapal village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to mahapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 943 | 924 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 763 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 180 | 381 |
| Mahapal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Petbindhi |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gopiballavpur Ii |
| District : | Paschim Medinipur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 225.36 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 979 |
| Population (2011): | 1,867 |
| Households : | 353 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gopiballavpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jhargram |
| Nearest Town : | Jhargram (30 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gopiballavpur Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in Paschim Medinipur |
| 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.