Mukundapur
Mukundapur is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 28.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dakshin Barasat is the gram panchayat of Mukundapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mukundapur unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Mukundapur’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 Mukundapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mukundapur is 334895. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743372. Joynagar is nearest town to Mukundapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mukundapur 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.
Google Map of Mukundapur
Population of Mukundapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundapur has a total population of about 998, with approximately 505 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 991 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 59.32%, with male literacy at about 67.92% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mukundapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 505 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 502 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 592 | 343 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 162 | 244 |
Connectivity of Mukundapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mukundapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mukundapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mukundapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mukundapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mukundapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukundapur
- Where is Mukundapur located?
- Mukundapur village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mukundapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mukundapur is Dakshin Barasat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mukundapur?
- The pincode of Mukundapur is 743372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mukundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mukundapur is 998, with 505 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Mukundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mukundapur village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mukundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukundapur is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 67.92%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.