Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision - South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Thakurpukur Mahestola 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 Akra, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 4.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 63 km², including 42.13 km² of rural area and 20.47 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision
Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision has a total of 27 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 | Asuti (Ct) | Rural | Asuti-I |
| 2 | Bagpota | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 3 | Banagram | Rural | Rasapunja |
| 4 | Chak Chhata | Rural | Asuti-I |
| 5 | Chak Rajumolla | Rural | Rasapunja |
| 6 | Chandigarh | Rural | Chatta |
| 7 | Chata Kalikapur (Ct) | Rural | Chatta |
| 8 | Dari Bagpota | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 9 | Ganye Gangadharpur (Ct) | Rural | Asuti-I |
| 10 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 11 | Kalagachhia | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 12 | Khanberia | Rural | Asuti-I |
| 13 | Krishnarampur | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 14 | Naoabad | Rural | Rasapunja |
| 15 | Naoabad | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 16 | Paschim Barisha | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 17 | Paschim Putiary | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Rameswarpur (Ct) | Rural | Chatta |
| 19 | Rasapunja | Rural | Rasapunja |
| 20 | Samali (Ct) | Rural | Rasapunja |
| 21 | Sankharipota | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 22 | Sarsuna | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 23 | Saupukuria-Sanpukuria | Rural | Chatta |
| 24 | Shibrampur | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 25 | Sibhugli | Rural | Chatta |
| 26 | Sonamukhi | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
| 27 | Sonamukhi Krishnanagar | Rural | Asuti-Ii |
Population of Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision had a total population of 1,76,203 people living in 41,956 households. The population comprised 89,152 males and 87,051 females, with an average population density of 2,815 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,76,203 | 90,180 | 86,023 |
| Male Population | 89,152 | 45,717 | 43,435 |
| Female Population | 87,051 | 44,463 | 42,588 |
| Total Households | 41,956 | 21,763 | 20,193 |
| Population Density | 2,815 / km² | 2,140 / km² | 4,202 / km² |
Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision had 1,32,097 literate people and 18,079 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 60,372 and 505 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,079 | 9,023 | 9,056 |
| Literate Population | 1,32,097 | 67,870 | 64,227 |
| Illiterate Population | 44,106 | 22,310 | 21,796 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 60,372 | 34,688 | 25,684 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 505 | 312 | 193 |
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.