Mahishamura
Mahishamura is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahishamura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhemua is the gram panchayat of Mahishamura village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahishamura unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahishamura’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 Mahishamura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishamura is 342797. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721155. Kharagpur is nearest town to Mahishamura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Mahishamura
Population of Mahishamura
According to the 2011 Census, Mahishamura has a total population of about 335, with approximately 171 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.12%, with male literacy at about 78.95% and female literacy near 73.17%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahishamura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Connectivity of Mahishamura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishamura. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishamura 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 Mahishamura
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishamura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishamura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishamura
- Where is Mahishamura located?
- Mahishamura village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahishamura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahishamura is Bhemua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahishamura?
- The pincode of Mahishamura is 721155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahishamura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishamura is 335, with 171 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Mahishamura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahishamura village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahishamura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishamura is 76.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 73.17%.