Indian Village Directory

Mahanala Village

Mahanala is an inhabited village in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 322173, the Census 2011 record lists 935 people in 178 households and the reported area is 77.77 hectares. The local references include Chakdah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chakdaha at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Mahanala is a village in Chakdah Block, Nadia district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 322173 and 935 people in 178 households.
Village Code322173
Population935
Households178
Area77.77 hectares
Nearest TownChakdaha

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahanala
Census Village Code
322173
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Nadia
District Census Code
336
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chakdah
Sub-district Census Code
02314
CD Block
Chakdah
Households
178
Population
935
Male Population
484
Female Population
451
Sex Ratio
931.82
Area
77.77 hectares
Area
0.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Chakdaha
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
741222
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahanala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 935 people, 77.77 hectares of reported area and Chakdaha as the nearest town reference for Mahanala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictNadia
BlockChakdah
CD BlockChakdah
  • Mahanala falls under Chakdah Block in Nadia district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 322173.
  • The record lists 935 people living in 178 households.
  • The reported village area is 77.77 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chakdaha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,202.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share56.36%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahanala in the official administrative record. Census village code 322173 and Chakdah CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
336
Sub-district Census Code
02314
Village Census Code
322173
CD Block Code
0161
CD Block Name
Chakdah

Location and Distance

Chakdaha is the nearest town listed for Mahanala, about 8 km away. Krishnanagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 35.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chakdah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.1 km
District Headquarter
Krishnanagar
Distance from District Headquarter
35.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chakdaha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town
Chakdaha
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
77.77 hectares
Area
0.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 935 people in 178 households, with 484 male residents and 451 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 0.32% and ST share is 56.36% for Mahanala. Population density works out to about 1,202.26 people per sq km.

Total Households
178
Total Population
935
Male Population
484
Female Population
451
Sex Ratio
931.82
Average Household Size
5.25
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.32
ST Population
527
ST Male Population
262
ST Female Population
265
ST Population Share
56.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahanala list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahanala include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
58 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mahanala include railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahanala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mahanala is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahanala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Jute, net sown area is 76.77 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares (75.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetable
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Net Area Sown In Hectares
76.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
58.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahanala

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
10
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 90%
Bank of India 1 10%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Kamalpur Dist. - Nadia Wb Kamalpur ( Chakdaha Bongaon Road), P. O + P.S. Chakdaha, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Lalpur (P) (Ct) Chakdah Lalpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Nadia Srirampur Chakdah, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Simurali (Ct) Nadia Sukhsagar Road, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Darappur (Ct) Shop No 1 Darappur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Chakdah Chowmatha Pumlia, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Chakdah Kamalpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Rajarhat Srirampur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahanala village located?

Mahanala is in Chakdah Block of Nadia district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Mahanala village in?

Mahanala village is in Nadia district.

Which state is Mahanala village in?

Mahanala village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Mahanala under?

Mahanala comes under Chakdah Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahanala?

The Census village code of Mahanala is 322173.

What is the population of Mahanala village?

The village record lists 935 people and 178 households for Mahanala.

How many households are in Mahanala village?

The village record lists 178 households for Mahanala.

What is the male and female population of Mahanala?

The record lists 484 male residents and 451 female residents for Mahanala.

What is the sex ratio of Mahanala village?

The sex ratio of Mahanala is 931.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahanala village?

The reported geographical area of Mahanala is 77.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahanala village?

The approximate population density of Mahanala is 1,202.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahanala?

The nearest town listed for Mahanala is Chakdaha, about 8 km away.

How far is Mahanala from the sub-district headquarters?

Mahanala is about 11.1 km from Chakdah, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahanala?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Mahanala.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahanala?

For Mahanala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Jute, net sown area is 76.77 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahanala?

The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahanala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Mahanala.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Mahanala.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.