Mahanagar

Mahanagar is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahanagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Manjusree is the gram panchayat of Mahanagar village.

Mahanagar 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 Mahanagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahanagar is 346764. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721422. Egra is nearest town to Mahanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahanagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mahanagar

Below is a concise population overview of Mahanagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,875 1,007 868
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 201 108 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,449 771 678
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,554 874 680
Illiterate Population 321 133 188

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahanagar village:

  • The total population of Mahanagar village is around 1,875, including approximately 1,007 males and 868 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Mahanagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahanagar village has 1,449 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mahanagar village is about 82.88%, with male literacy at 86.79% and female literacy at 78.34%.
  • There are around 369 households in Mahanagar village.

Connectivity of Mahanagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Mahanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahanagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahanagar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahanagar

Where is Mahanagar located?
Mahanagar village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahanagar is Manjusree (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahanagar?
The pincode of Mahanagar is 721422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahanagar is 1,875, with 1,007 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Mahanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahanagar village has a total of 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahanagar is 82.88%. The male literacy rate is 86.79%, while the female literacy rate is 78.34%.