Mahishagot
Mahishagot is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahishagot village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bamunia is the gram panchayat of Mahishagot village.
Mahishagot has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahishagot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishagot is 346391. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721450. Contai is nearest town to Mahishagot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Mahishagot
Below is a concise population overview of Mahishagot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 660 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 948 | 510 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 150 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahishagot village:
- The total population of Mahishagot village is around 1,278, including approximately 660 males and 618 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Mahishagot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahishagot village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahishagot village is about 74.18%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 70.87%.
- There are around 274 households in Mahishagot village.
Connectivity of Mahishagot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishagot. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishagot 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 Mahishagot
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishagot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishagot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishagot
- Where is Mahishagot located?
- Mahishagot village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahishagot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahishagot is Bamunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahishagot?
- The pincode of Mahishagot is 721450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahishagot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishagot is 1,278, with 660 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Mahishagot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahishagot village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahishagot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishagot is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.87%.