Mahigram

Mahigram is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahigram village. As per 2009 stats, Sitgram is the gram panchayat of Mahigram village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahigram unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahigram’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 Mahigram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahigram is 309645. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raigang is nearest town to Mahigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahigram 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 Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mahigram

Population of Mahigram

According to the 2011 Census, Mahigram has a total population of about 1,858, with approximately 954 males and 904 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.70%, with male literacy at about 40.46% and female literacy near 36.84%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mahigram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahigram. As per the 2011 stats, Mahigram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mahigram

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahigram