Mestakhali
Mestakhali is a village located in Bishnupur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnupur (tehsildar office) and 16.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Julpia is the gram panchayat of Mestakhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Mestakhali unique in its vibrant Bishnupur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Mestakhali’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 Mestakhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mestakhali is 333463. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Baruipur is nearest town to Mestakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mestakhali
Population of Mestakhali
According to the 2011 Census, Mestakhali has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 1,035 males and 952 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 313 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.43%, with male literacy at about 63.09% and female literacy near 53.36%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mestakhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,035 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 330 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 653 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 382 | 444 |
Connectivity of Mestakhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mestakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Mestakhali 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 Mestakhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Mestakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mestakhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mestakhali
- Where is Mestakhali located?
- Mestakhali village is situated in Bishnupur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mestakhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mestakhali is Julpia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mestakhali?
- The pincode of Mestakhali is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mestakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mestakhali is 1,987, with 1,035 males and 952 females.
- How many households are there in Mestakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mestakhali village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mestakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mestakhali is 58.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.09%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.