Mahismari

Mahismari is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 43.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur Korabeg is the gram panchayat of Mahismari village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahismari unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Mahismari’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 Mahismari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahismari is 334950. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743337. Joyanagar Majil is nearest town to Mahismari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahismari 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 Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar 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 Mahismari

According to the 2011 Census, Mahismari has a total population of about 2,636, with approximately 1,337 males and 1,299 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 475 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,128 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 42.26%, with male literacy at about 48.09% and female literacy near 36.26%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahismari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,636 1,337 1,299
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 475 231 244
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,128 590 538
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,114 643 471
Illiterate Population 1,522 694 828

Connectivity of Mahismari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahismari. As per the 2011 stats, Mahismari 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahismari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahismari

Where is Mahismari located?
Mahismari village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahismari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahismari is Rajapur Korabeg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahismari?
The pincode of Mahismari is 743337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahismari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahismari is 2,636, with 1,337 males and 1,299 females.
How many households are there in Mahismari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahismari village has a total of 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahismari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahismari is 42.26%. The male literacy rate is 48.09%, while the female literacy rate is 36.26%.