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Mahara is a village in Purulia - II Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 329999.

About Mahara village record

Mahara is listed under Purulia - II Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 3,367, 645 households, area 498.17 hectares, PIN code 723127.

Quick facts

Village
Mahara
Village code
329999
Sub-District / Sub-District
Purulia - II
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
3,367
Households
645
Sex ratio
986 females per 1,000 males
Area
498.17 hectares
Population density
676 people per sq. km
PIN code
723127

Census code and location hierarchy

For Mahara, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02379
Village code
329999
Mahara village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMahara
Census village code329999
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPurulia - II
Sub-district code02379
Census year2011
Population3,367
Households645
Male population1,695
Female population1,672
Sex ratio986 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,001
Scheduled Tribes population216
Area498.17 hectares
Population density676 people per sq. km
PIN code723127
CD blockPurulia - II
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPurulia
Nearest statutory town distance8 km

Facilities and amenities in Mahara

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Mahara
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 9 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Mahara
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area48.57 hectares
Culturable waste land92.78 hectares
Net area sown356.82 hectares
Total unirrigated land328.84 hectares
Irrigated area27.98 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Mahara in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Mahara?

The Census village code of Mahara is 329999.

Where is Mahara village?

Mahara village is in Purulia - II Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Mahara?

The source reports a population of 3,367 for Mahara.

What is the sex ratio of Mahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Mahara is 986 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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