Village code 314440

Mahishasthali Village, Bhagawangola - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Mahishasthali is a village in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad 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.

Mahishasthali village map in West Bengal
Mahishasthali village map image for Bhagawangola - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Mahishasthali is a village in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Mahishasthali, the population is 17,785, PIN code is 742178 and Census village code is 314440. 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 Mahishasthali village
Village code314440
PIN code742178
Population17,785
Households3,833
Area361.03 ha / 3.61 sq. km / 892 acres
Population density4,926 people per sq. km
Sex ratio960 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJiaganj (12 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 742178 for Mahishasthali. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Mahishasthali village
PIN code742178
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Mahishasthali comes under Mahishasthali gram panchayat and Bhagawangola - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Bhagawangola at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Mahishasthali
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad
State code19
District code333
Block / Census sub-district code2231
C.D. Block code78
Block panchayat code78

Population Profile

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

Total population

17,785 residents in 3,833 households

Male population

9,074

Female population

8,711

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 494; Scheduled Tribes: 14

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: 8

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 8

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 3

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Vocational / ITI training

Available; government count: 1

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 Mahishasthali
Primary health sub-centre1
Dispensary8
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop9

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 Mahishasthali
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationAvailable
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
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 Mahishasthali
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power18 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 Mahishasthali
Net area sown308 hectares
Irrigated area102 hectares
Unirrigated area206 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area102 hectares
Non-agricultural area52 hectares
Main cropJute
Second cropPaddy
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 Mahishasthali
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Mahishasthali

Jiaganj (12 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bhagawangola 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 Mahishasthali
Nearest major townJiaganj (12 km)
Block headquartersBhagawangola
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageAvailable
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 Mahishasthali. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Mahishasthali
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 8
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 8
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Vocational Training School ITIAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Dispensary8
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength5
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop9
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
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
Tank Pond LakeAvailable

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 Mahishasthali village located?

Mahishasthali is located in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.

Which Block is Mahishasthali in?

Mahishasthali is in Bhagawangola - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Mahishasthali in?

District: Murshidabad.

What is the village code of Mahishasthali?

The Census village code of Mahishasthali is 314440.

What is the PIN code of Mahishasthali?

The PIN code reported for Mahishasthali is 742178.

What is the population of Mahishasthali?

Mahishasthali has 17,785 residents in 3,833 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Mahishasthali?

The nearest statutory town to Mahishasthali is Jiaganj (12 km).

Which crops are grown in Mahishasthali?

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

What land-use details are available for Mahishasthali?

Land-use details for Mahishasthali include net area sown: 308 hectares, irrigated area: 102 hectares, and unirrigated area: 206 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Mahishasthali?

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

Is public bus service available in Mahishasthali?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Mahishasthali?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Mahishasthali?

The total geographical area of Mahishasthali is 361.03 hectares.

How many households are in Mahishasthali?

Mahishasthali has 3,833 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Mahishasthali?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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