Magurkhali
Magurkhali is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 14.4km away from district headquarter Alipore.
Here you can discover what makes Magurkhali unique in its vibrant Thakurpukur Mahestola-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Magurkhali’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 Magurkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magurkhali is 333293. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700104. Calcutta is nearest town to Magurkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Magurkhali
Population of Magurkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Magurkhali has a total population of about 1,056, with approximately 542 males and 514 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 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 66.38%, with male literacy at about 71.77% and female literacy near 60.70%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magurkhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 542 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 701 | 389 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 153 | 202 |
Connectivity of Magurkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magurkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Magurkhali 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magurkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Magurkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magurkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magurkhali
- Where is Magurkhali located?
- Magurkhali village is situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the pincode of Magurkhali?
- The pincode of Magurkhali is 700104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magurkhali is 1,056, with 542 males and 514 females.
- How many households are there in Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magurkhali village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magurkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magurkhali is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.