Mahishlot
Mahishlot is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahishlot village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bankibandh is the gram panchayat of Mahishlot village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahishlot unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahishlot’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 Mahishlot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishlot is 339097. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Mahishlot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
As per 2019 stats, Mahishlot village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Mahishlot
Population of Mahishlot
According to the 2011 Census, Mahishlot has a total population of about 39, with approximately 20 males and 19 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.62%, with male literacy at about 90.00% and female literacy near 78.95%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahishlot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Connectivity of Mahishlot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishlot. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishlot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Mahishlot
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishlot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishlot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishlot
- Where is Mahishlot located?
- Mahishlot village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahishlot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahishlot is Bankibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahishlot?
- The pincode of Mahishlot is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahishlot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishlot is 39, with 20 males and 19 females.
- How many households are there in Mahishlot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahishlot village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahishlot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishlot is 84.62%. The male literacy rate is 90.00%, while the female literacy rate is 78.95%.