Mahatapur

Block / Subdivision Salbani
State West Bengal

About Mahatapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahatapur village is 338715. Mahatapur village is located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Mahatapur village. As per 2009 stats, Lalgeria is the gram panchayat of Mahatapur village.

The total geographical area of village is 64.12 hectares. Mahatapur has a total population of 499 peoples, out of which male population is 258 while female population is 241. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahatapur village is 59.52% out of which 65.89% males and 52.70% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in mahatapur village. Pincode of mahatapur village locality is 721516.

When it comes to administration, Mahatapur 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, Mahatapur village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to mahatapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Mahatapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 499 258 241
Literate Population 297 170 127
Illiterate Population 202 88 114

Connectivity of Mahatapur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahatapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatapur

Where is Mahatapur located?

Mahatapur village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahatapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahatapur is Lalgeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Mahatapur?

The pincode of Mahatapur is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahatapur is 499, with 258 males and 241 females.

How many households are there in Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahatapur village has a total of 105 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahatapur is 59.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.89%, while the female literacy rate is 52.70%.