Magrahat - I Subdivision - South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Magrahat - I is an administrative subdivision in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Sangrampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 125 km², including 105.58 km² of rural area and 19.06 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Magrahat - I Subdivision
Magrahat - I Subdivision has a total of 89 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajodhyanagar (Ct) | Rural | Sirakol |
| 2 | Alampur | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 3 | Atpara | Rural | Ektara |
| 4 | Bagaria Khargachhi | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 5 | Bahir Gachhi | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 6 | Bahirpua | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 7 | Bainch Beria | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 8 | Bakhra Bad | Rural | Sherpur |
| 9 | Balarampur | Rural | Yearpur |
| 10 | Bamna (Ct) | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 11 | Baneswarpur | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 12 | Banspalla | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 13 | Barijpur (Ct) | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 14 | Basudebpur | Rural | Ektara |
| 15 | Chak Debughosh | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 16 | Chak Hariharpur | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 17 | Chak Haturia | Rural | Sirakol |
| 18 | Chak Jaydi | Rural | Sirakol |
| 19 | Chak Naraharipur | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 20 | Chak Raypur | Rural | Yearpur |
| 21 | Chkdaha | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 22 | Dakshin Bishnupur | Rural | Ektara |
| 23 | Dakshin Gopinathpur | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 24 | Dakshin Krishnapur | Rural | Usthi |
| 25 | Dastura | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 26 | Deula | Rural | Usthi |
| 27 | Dhan Dhania | Rural | Yearpur |
| 28 | Dihi Sarishapara | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 29 | Dogachha | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 30 | Ektara | Rural | Ektara |
| 31 | Gandua | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 32 | Ghatakpur | Rural | Ektara |
| 33 | Ghati Harania | Rural | Sherpur |
| 34 | Ghola Noapara (Ct) | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 35 | Gopalnagar | Rural | Ektara |
| 36 | Hariharpur | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 37 | Haripur | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 38 | Hatuganj | Rural | Ektara |
| 39 | Hayatnagar Rajarhat | Rural | Sirakol |
| 40 | Hijalhat | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 41 | Iyarpur | Rural | Yearpur |
| 42 | Jagadish Nagar | Rural | Usthi |
| 43 | Jahangirgar | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 44 | Jalghara | Rural | Kalikapota |
| 45 | Jiol Pukur | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 46 | Kalikapota (Ct) | Rural | Kalikapota |
| 47 | Kamalpur | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 48 | Kanpur | Rural | Usthi |
| 49 | Karpansara | Rural | Ektara |
| 50 | Kesili | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 51 | Keyakona | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 52 | Khalilpur | Rural | Usthi |
| 53 | Khanpur | Rural | Kalikapota |
| 54 | Khela Rampur | Rural | Sherpur |
| 55 | Kurkuria | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 56 | Lakshikantapur | Rural | Lakshmikantapur |
| 57 | Madhya Krishnapur | Rural | Usthi |
| 58 | Mahesdari | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 59 | Maheswara | Rural | Yearpur |
| 60 | Mahishamuri | Rural | Ektara |
| 61 | Malangi Sarishapara | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 62 | Malaya | Rural | Ektara |
| 63 | Nainanpur | Rural | Usthi |
| 64 | Naraharipur | Rural | Sherpur |
| 65 | Nazra | Rural | Usthi |
| 66 | Paduma | Rural | Usthi |
| 67 | Pashchm Ramnathpur | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 68 | Payra Chali | Rural | Uttarkusum |
| 69 | Pratap Beria | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 70 | Raja Rampur | Rural | Sirakol |
| 71 | Rajballabhpur | Rural | Yearpur |
| 72 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Sherpur |
| 73 | Rangilabad | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 74 | Rasa | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 75 | Ruipukuria Bhatugachhi | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 76 | Sadhukhan Ardari | Rural | Ektara |
| 77 | Samashat | Rural | Kalikapota |
| 78 | Sankarpur | Rural | Ektara |
| 79 | Sapmara | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 80 | Sarachi Bhagabanpur | Rural | Ektara |
| 81 | Sekandarpur | Rural | Sherpur |
| 82 | Serpur | Rural | Sherpur |
| 83 | Sibpur | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 84 | Sirakol (Ct) | Rural | Sirakol |
| 85 | Srichanda | Rural | Shrichanda |
| 86 | Tulyan | Rural | Kalikapota |
| 87 | Usthi (Ct) | Rural | Usthi |
| 88 | Uttar Bishnupur (Ct) | Rural | Rangilbad |
| 89 | Uttar Kusum (Ct) | Rural | Uttarkusum |
Population of Magrahat - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Magrahat - I Subdivision had a total population of 2,69,494 people living in 55,002 households. The population comprised 1,38,152 males and 1,31,342 females, with an average population density of 2,162 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,69,494 | 2,03,837 | 65,657 |
| Male Population | 1,38,152 | 1,04,329 | 33,823 |
| Female Population | 1,31,342 | 99,508 | 31,834 |
| Total Households | 55,002 | 42,209 | 12,793 |
| Population Density | 2,162 / km² | 1,931 / km² | 3,445 / km² |
Magrahat - I Subdivision had 1,70,534 literate people and 38,472 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 55,191 and 172 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 38,472 | 28,492 | 9,980 |
| Literate Population | 1,70,534 | 1,29,689 | 40,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 98,960 | 74,148 | 24,812 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 55,191 | 46,981 | 8,210 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 172 | 97 | 75 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.