Magrahat Ii

Magrahat Ii is a Town and Subdivision in South Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Magrahat Ii Block (CD) is 02423. The total area of Magrahat Ii Subdivision is 141 km², which includes 118.61 km² of rural area and 22.34 km² of urban area. Magrahat Ii has a sex ratio of approximately 946 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Magrahat Ii Subdivision

Magrahat Ii Subdivision has a total of 86 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Magrahat Ii Subdivision

The population profile of Magrahat Ii Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Magrahat Ii Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Magrahat Ii Subdivision is around 3,04,744 people. This includes 1,56,568 males and 1,48,176 females. Rural population is about 2,18,504 (1,12,441 males and 1,06,063 females), while urban population is nearly 86,240 (44,127 males and 42,113 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 40,189 of the population, with 20,543 boys and 19,646 girls. Rural areas have 28,252 children, and urban areas have about 11,937 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,04,789 literate people in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, including 1,13,744 literate males and 91,045 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,48,335 individuals and urban literacy covers around 56,454 people.
• About 99,955 people in Magrahat Ii Subdivision are not literate, including 42,824 males and 57,131 females. Rural areas include 70,169 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 29,786 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 63,847 households, with 46,367 in villages and 17,480 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Magrahat Ii Subdivision is approximately 1,05,460 people, including 54,472 males and 50,988 females. Around 89,530 people live in rural parts. Nearly 15,930 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Magrahat Ii Subdivision is about 159 people, including 83 males and 76 females. Around 52 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 107 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 2,162 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,842 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,860 people per sq. km.