Mahatapnagar
Mahatapnagar is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahatapnagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Mahatapnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahatapnagar unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahatapnagar’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 Mahatapnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahatapnagar is 339425. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Midnapore is nearest town to Mahatapnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahatapnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahatapnagar
Population of Mahatapnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahatapnagar has a total population of about 1,504, with approximately 767 males and 737 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 533. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.10%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahatapnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 767 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 547 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 220 | 335 |
Connectivity of Mahatapnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahatapnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Mahatapnagar 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 Mahatapnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahatapnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahatapnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatapnagar
- Where is Mahatapnagar located?
- Mahatapnagar village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahatapnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahatapnagar is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahatapnagar?
- The pincode of Mahatapnagar is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahatapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahatapnagar is 1,504, with 767 males and 737 females.
- How many households are there in Mahatapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahatapnagar village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahatapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahatapnagar is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.