Mahishasthali is a village located in the Beldanga I Subdivision of Murshidabad district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Mahishasthali, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Mahishasthali Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Mahishasthali
Pincode
742134
Area
361.03 Sq. Km
Village Code
315564
Sub-District
Beldanga I
Sub-District Code
2244
District
Murshidabad
District Code
319
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Mahula-I
Gram Panchayat Code
110522
Block Panchayat
Beldanga-I
Block Panchayat Code
3365
Parliament Constituency
Baharampur
Parliament Constituency Code
220
Assembly Constituency
Beldanga
Assembly Constituency Code
1869
Total Population (2011 Census)
1599
Total Households
371
Nearest Town
JIAGANJ (Distance: 12 Km)
Mahishasthali has a population of 1599 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mahula-I Gram Panchayat and the Beldanga-I Block Panchayat in Beldanga I District. The village has 371 households and is identified by village code 315564. Mahishasthali is located in the 742134 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Beldanga I Sub-District.
Total Population of Mahishasthali
As of the 2011 census, Population of Mahishasthali has a population of approximately 1599 people, where the male population is 840 and the female population is 759.
Total
1599
Male
840
Female
759
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Mahishasthali
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Mahishasthali is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
1008
Male
521
Female
487
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
4
Male
3
Female
1
Household in Mahishasthali
There are approximately 371 households in Mahishasthali. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
371
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Mahishasthali
Mahishasthali village falls under the Beldanga Assembly Constituency (Code: 1869) and is part of the Baharampur Parliament Constituency (Code: 220). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Beldanga Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Baharampur Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Mahishasthali is Beldanga I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Mahishasthali Village
As per the 2011 Census, Mahishasthali presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.