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Village code 338715
Mahatapur is a village in Salbani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur 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.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Mahatapur is a village in Salbani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Mahatapur, the population is 499, PIN code is 721516 and Census village code is 338715. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
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Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
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This Google Map helps you find the general location of Mahatapur village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 338715 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 721516 |
| Population | 499 |
| Households | 105 |
| Area | 64.12 ha / 0.64 sq. km / 158 acres |
| Population density | 778 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 934 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Midnapur (34 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Paschim Medinipur |
| Census 2011 district | Paschim Medinipur |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721516. This helps users verify the postal area for Mahatapur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 721516 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Mahatapur BO, Lalgarh SO West Midnapore, Bamal BO, Belatikri BO, Bhimpur BO, and Dharampur BO |
| Best matching post office | Mahatapur BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Jhargram and Medinipur West |
| Postal state | West Bengal |
| Postal division | Midnapore Division |
| Postal circle | West Bengal Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Mahatapur comes under Mahatapur gram panchayat and Salbani C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Salbani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Salbani at 10.20 km. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Paschim Medinipur |
| Census 2011 district | Paschim Medinipur |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 344 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2452 |
| C.D. Block code | 299 |
| Block panchayat code | 299 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Mahatapur village and its household count.
499 residents in 105 households
258
241
Scheduled Castes: 82; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
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.
Available; count: 2
Not available in village
Available; count: 2
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
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.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
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.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Not available in village |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Not available in village |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
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.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 20 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 22 hours per day |
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.
| Net area sown | 38.76 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 38.76 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 23.76 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 1 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 3 hectares |
| Forest area | 20 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 5 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Potato |
| Third crop | Wheat |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Jaypur, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Jaypur, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Jaypur, within 5 km. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
Midnapur (34 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Salbani 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.
| Nearest major town | Midnapur (34 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Salbani (10.20 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
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.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Mahatapur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree | 1 |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| Post Office | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Vans | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Navigable Waterways River Canal | Available |
| Agricultural Credit Societies | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Others | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Sports Field | Available |
| Sports Club Recreation Centre | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Agriculture Use | Available |
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.
Mahatapur is located in Salbani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.
Mahatapur is in Salbani Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Paschim Medinipur.
The Census village code of Mahatapur is 338715.
The PIN code reported for Mahatapur is 721516.
Mahatapur has 499 residents in 105 households as per Census 2011.
The nearest statutory town to Mahatapur is Midnapur (34 km).
The main crops reported for Mahatapur are Paddy, Potato, and Wheat.
Land-use details for Mahatapur include net area sown: 38.76 hectares and irrigated area: 38.76 hectares.
Government primary school status for Mahatapur is available in the village.
Public bus service is not available in village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Mahatapur is 64.12 hectares.
Mahatapur has 105 households as per Census 2011.
Treated tap water is not available in village.