Mahishabhaga
Mahishabhaga is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahishabhaga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chhatri is the gram panchayat of Mahishabhaga village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahishabhaga unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahishabhaga’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 Mahishabhaga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishabhaga is 341351. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Mahishabhaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahishabhaga
Population of Mahishabhaga
According to the 2011 Census, Mahishabhaga has a total population of about 383, with approximately 198 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 75.46%, with male literacy at about 82.32% and female literacy near 68.11%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahishabhaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 198 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 163 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 35 | 59 |
Connectivity of Mahishabhaga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishabhaga. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishabhaga 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 Mahishabhaga
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishabhaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishabhaga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishabhaga
Where is Mahishabhaga located?
Mahishabhaga village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahishabhaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahishabhaga is Chhatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahishabhaga?
The pincode of Mahishabhaga is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahishabhaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishabhaga is 383, with 198 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Mahishabhaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahishabhaga village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahishabhaga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishabhaga is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 82.32%, while the female literacy rate is 68.11%.