Where is Mahishghat village located?
Mahishghat is in Jaynagar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mahishghat Village
Mahishghat is an inhabited village in Jaynagar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 334971, the Census 2011 record lists 2,127 people in 451 households and the reported area is 136.84 hectares. The local references include Jaynagar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jaynagar at about 8 km.
Mahishghat is a village in Jaynagar - II Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 334971 and 2,127 people in 451 households.
Village Code334971
Population2,127
Households451
Area136.84 hectares
Nearest TownJaynagar
Detailed village profile
Mahishghat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,127 people, 136.84 hectares of reported area and Jaynagar as the nearest town reference for Mahishghat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mahishghat falls under Jaynagar - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 334971.
- The record lists 2,127 people living in 451 households.
- The reported village area is 136.84 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jaynagar.
- 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
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- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Mahishghat
- Census Village Code
- 334971
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jaynagar - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02432
- CD Block
- Jaynagar - II
- Households
- 451
- Population
- 2,127
- Male Population
- 1,064
- Female Population
- 1,063
- Sex Ratio
- 999.06
- Area
- 136.84 hectares
- Area
- 1.37 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jaynagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743337
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,554.37 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.72 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
38.79%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
20.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahishghat in the official administrative record. Census village code 334971 and Jaynagar - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02432
- Village Census Code
- 334971
- CD Block Code
- 0279
- CD Block Name
- Jaynagar - II
Location and Distance
Jaynagar is the nearest town listed for Mahishghat, about 8 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 36.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jaynagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 0.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jaynagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Jaynagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 136.84 hectares
- Area
- 1.37 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,127 people in 451 households, with 1,064 male residents and 1,063 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 38.79% and ST share is 0% for Mahishghat. Population density works out to about 1,554.37 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 451
- Total Population
- 2,127
- Male Population
- 1,064
- Female Population
- 1,063
- Sex Ratio
- 999.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.72
- SC Population
- 825
- SC Male Population
- 422
- SC Female Population
- 403
- SC Population Share
- 38.79
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mahishghat list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. 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
- 3
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Engineering College
- Available
- Government Engineering College Count
- 1
- Private Engineering College
- Available
- Private Engineering College Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mahishghat. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahishghat 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mahishghat include black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mahishghat include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Mahishghat is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 16 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 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
- 12 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
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mahishghat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 115 hectares and irrigated land is 23.4 hectares (20.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 21.839999999999996
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 115.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 91.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 23.4
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 23.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahishghat
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 18
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 13 | 72% |
| CRM | 5 | 28% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 10 | 56% |
| Bank of India | 3 | 17% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 11% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 11% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 5.6% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | No Block | Jaynagar Mazilpur (M) | 337west Bengal Axis Bank ATM 157 Ananda Chandra Ghosh Roadpo Joynagar Majilpur Ps Joynagar District 24 Parganas (South)… |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - I | Joynagar (P) | Dist-S 24 Pgs Ward No 8, Joynagar Kulpi Rd, P. O+p.s- Joynagar Mojilpur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - I | Kamaria | Kashipur More Kashipur More Kamaria, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - I | Joynagar (P) | Jaynagar Jaynagar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - II | Mayda | South 24 Parganas Bank of India, S. Alam Market Moydah, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | No Block | Jaynagar Mazilpur (M) | N. S. Road J. M. Municipality Building, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - I | Joynagar (P) | South 24 Parganas South Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743337 | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar - I | Joynagar (P) | South 24 Pgs Joynagar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743337 |
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
Which district is Mahishghat village in?
Mahishghat village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Mahishghat village in?
Mahishghat village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Mahishghat under?
Mahishghat comes under Jaynagar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mahishghat?
The Census village code of Mahishghat is 334971.
What is the population of Mahishghat village?
The village record lists 2,127 people and 451 households for Mahishghat.
How many households are in Mahishghat village?
The village record lists 451 households for Mahishghat.
What is the male and female population of Mahishghat?
The record lists 1,064 male residents and 1,063 female residents for Mahishghat.
What is the sex ratio of Mahishghat village?
The sex ratio of Mahishghat is 999.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mahishghat village?
The reported geographical area of Mahishghat is 136.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Mahishghat village?
The approximate population density of Mahishghat is 1,554.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mahishghat?
The nearest town listed for Mahishghat is Jaynagar, about 8 km away.
How far is Mahishghat from the district headquarters?
Mahishghat is about 36.8 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mahishghat from the sub-district headquarters?
Mahishghat is about 0.5 km from Jaynagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mahishghat?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Mahishghat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahishghat?
For Mahishghat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 115 hectares and irrigated land is 23.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahishghat?
The page shows 18 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahishghat. These records include 5 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 Mahishghat.