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About Mahanala Village

Mahanala is a mid sized village in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 484 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahanala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahanala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Chakdah
Pincode 741222
Area (hectares) 77.77 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 484
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mahanala compares

By the 2011 count Mahanala is the 106th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 77.77 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mahanala

Mahanala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahanala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kumarpur, Kundulia, Lakhmipur and Lalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahanala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahanala village had a population of 935. That makes it the 106th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Mahanala village has 484 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahanala has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mahanala is 741222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahanala covers 77.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahanala falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahanala notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahanala.

Mahanala is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahanala today is likely to be higher.

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