Village code 321574

Mahakala Village, Chapra Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Mahakala is a village in Chapra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nadia district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Mahakala village map in West Bengal
Mahakala village map image for Chapra Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Mahakala is a village in Chapra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nadia district, West Bengal. For Mahakala, the population is 2,327, PIN code is 741123 and Census village code is 321574. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Mahakala village
Village code321574
PIN code741123
Population2,327
Households480
Area331.56 ha / 3.32 sq. km / 819 acres
Population density702 people per sq. km
Sex ratio887 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKrishna Nagar (11 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtNadia
Census 2011 districtNadia

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 741123. This helps users verify the postal area for Mahakala, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Mahakala village
PIN code741123
Post offices linked with this PINBangaljhi SO, Bagberia BO, Brittihuda B.O, Charatala BO, Charuitipi BO, and Dakshin Bahirgachhi BO
Best matching post officeBangaljhi SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtNadia
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionNadia North Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Mahakala comes under Mahakala gram panchayat and Chapra C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Chapra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Bangaljhi at 17.80 km. The Census district headquarters, Krishnanagar, is 25.60 km away.

Administrative details for Mahakala
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtNadia
Census 2011 districtNadia
State code19
District code336
Block / Census sub-district code2305
C.D. Block code152
Block panchayat code152

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Mahakala village and its household count.

Total population

2,327 residents in 480 households

Male population

1,233

Female population

1,094

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,822; Scheduled Tribes: 25

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Mahakala
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Mahakala
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Mahakala
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power14 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Mahakala
Net area sown289 hectares
Irrigated area243.28 hectares
Unirrigated area45.72 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area243.28 hectares
Non-agricultural area37 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropJute
Third cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Mahakala
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Narayanpur, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Mahakala

Krishna Nagar (11 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bangaljhi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Mahakala
Nearest major townKrishna Nagar (11 km)
Block headquartersBangaljhi (17.80 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Mahakala. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Mahakala
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahakala village located?

Mahakala is located in Chapra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Nadia.

Which Block is Mahakala in?

Mahakala is in Chapra Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Mahakala in?

District: Nadia.

What is the village code of Mahakala?

The Census village code of Mahakala is 321574.

What is the PIN code of Mahakala?

The PIN code reported for Mahakala is 741123.

What is the population of Mahakala?

Mahakala has 2,327 residents in 480 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Mahakala?

The nearest statutory town to Mahakala is Krishna Nagar (11 km).

Which crops are grown in Mahakala?

The main crops reported for Mahakala are Paddy, Jute, and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Mahakala?

Land-use details for Mahakala include net area sown: 289 hectares, irrigated area: 243.28 hectares, and unirrigated area: 45.72 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Mahakala?

Government primary school status for Mahakala is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Mahakala?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Mahakala?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Mahakala?

The total geographical area of Mahakala is 331.56 hectares.

How many households are in Mahakala?

Mahakala has 480 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Mahakala?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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