Mahashaypur
Mahashaypur is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahashaypur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Mahashaypur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahashaypur unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahashaypur’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 Mahashaypur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahashaypur is 341446. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Midnapur is nearest town to Mahashaypur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Mahashaypur
Population of Mahashaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahashaypur has a total population of about 425, with approximately 212 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.65%, with male literacy at about 76.89% and female literacy near 62.44%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahashaypur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 212 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 49 | 80 |
Connectivity of Mahashaypur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahashaypur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahashaypur 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 Mahashaypur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahashaypur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahashaypur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahashaypur
Where is Mahashaypur located?
Mahashaypur village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahashaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahashaypur is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahashaypur?
The pincode of Mahashaypur is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahashaypur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahashaypur is 425, with 212 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Mahashaypur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahashaypur village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahashaypur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahashaypur is 69.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.44%.