Mahata is a village in Bhatar CD block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India with total 1,311 families residing. It is located about 9.7 kilometres (6.0 mi) from West Bengal on National Highway towards Purba Bardhaman.[1]

Mahata
Village
Mahata is located in West Bengal
Mahata
Mahata
Location in West Bengal, India
Mahata is located in India
Mahata
Mahata
Mahata (India)
Coordinates: 23°29′00.5″N 87°48′14.9″E / 23.483472°N 87.804139°E / 23.483472; 87.804139
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
 • Rank5,443
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
713128
Telephone/STD code0342
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman-Durgapur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBhatar
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

History

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Census 2011 Mahata Village Location Code or Village Code 319789. The village of Mahata is located in the Bhatar tehsil of Burdwan district in West Bengal, India.[2]

Transport

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At around 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Guskara, the journey to Mahata from the town can be made by bus and nearest rail station Guskura.[3]

Population

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Mahata village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.97% of total population in Mahata village.[4][5]

Population and house data

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Particulars Total Male Female
Total no. of houses 1,311 - -
Population 5,443 2,737 2,706
Child (0–6) 628 299 329
Schedule Caste 1,761 889 872
Schedule Tribe 1,196 598 598

Healthcare

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Nearest Rural Hospital at Bhatar (with 60 beds) is the main medical facility in Bhatar CD block. There are primary health centres.

School

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Mahata High F.P. School.[6]

References

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  1. ^ District Census Handbook. 1985. p. 68.
  2. ^ "Census Village Code". census.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  6. ^ "School" (PDF).