Maishamunda
Maishamunda is a revenue village in Mohanpur block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. It had a population of 1,195 in 278 households (Census 2011).
1,195 people. 278 homes.
Mohanpur block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
Maishamunda today
- Betal Leaves₹32,500Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Maishamunda is a village in Mohanpur block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 1,195 people in 278 households, with a literacy rate of 81.2%. It is administered by the Shialsai gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 721420.
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Gram panchayat
Maishamunda is in the Shialsai gram panchayat.
Other villages in Shialsai
- Keot Khalisa
- Antla
- Siyalsai
- Srichandanpur
- Barasahapur
- Jarisai
- Srirampur
- Sambag
- Singas
- Dhorjamua
- Mathuribar
- Adalpur
- Shankapara
- Mukundapur
- Gobindapur
- Panchkonia
- Mastafabad
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Maishamunda compares
By population, Maishamunda is #29 of 100 inhabited villages in Mohanpur block.
| — | Maishamunda | Mohanpur block | Paschim Medinipur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 81.2% | 80.5% | 78.7% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 972 | 944 | 962 |
| People per household | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 721420
- Jerthan · Egra - I
- Alangiri · Egra - I
- Kusumda · Mohanpur
- Jarisai · Mohanpur
- Sambag · Mohanpur
- Dhorjamua · Mohanpur
- Chaita · Mohanpur
- Jamua · Mohanpur
- Garura · Mohanpur
All villages with PIN 721420 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Maishamunda
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Paschim Medinipur district
- National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930
District Administration, Paschim Medinipur · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Maishamunda
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Essential services & places near Maishamunda
Maishamunda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Mohanpur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices853 in Paschim Medinipur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILL &P.O MOHANPUR,DIST PASCHIM MEDINIPUR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILLPOSTMOHANPUR, SANGHATI BIPANI BUILDING, DIST. PASCHIM MEDINIPUR,WEST BENGAL 721436
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MOHANPUR MORE,BARASAT ROAD, PO.SEWLI TELINI PARA 24 PARGANAS NORTH
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P.O - MOHANPUR, DIST.-PASCHIM MEDINIPUR, PIN-721436
Post office
Post office
All banks, atms & post offices in Paschim Medinipur district
Hospitals & clinics128 in Paschim Medinipur district
Schools & anganwadis33 in Paschim Medinipur district
Colleges & universities26 in Paschim Medinipur district
Police & fire stations5 in Paschim Medinipur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Paschim Medinipur district
All revenue & panchayat offices in Paschim Medinipur district
Government offices14 in Paschim Medinipur district
Temples29 in Paschim Medinipur district
Churches2 in Paschim Medinipur district
Mosques6 in Paschim Medinipur district
Other places of worship2 in Paschim Medinipur district
Transport64 in Paschim Medinipur district
Agriculture services5 in Paschim Medinipur district
Community places38 in Paschim Medinipur district
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Maishamunda on the map
Electoral profile
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Questions about Maishamunda
- Where is Maishamunda located?
- Maishamunda is a village in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Maishamunda in?
- Maishamunda is in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Maishamunda belong to?
- Maishamunda comes under the Shialsai gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Maishamunda?
- The pincode of Maishamunda, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur is 721420.
- What is the population of Maishamunda?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maishamunda had a population of 1,195 (606 males and 589 females).
- How many households are there in Maishamunda?
- Maishamunda had 278 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Maishamunda?
- The literacy rate of Maishamunda was 81.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Maishamunda?
- Maishamunda had 972 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Maishamunda?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maishamunda is 344060 and its Census 2011 village code is 344060.
- Which villages are near Maishamunda?
- Other villages in Mohanpur block include Adalpur, Agarara, Agarara, Akhpura, Aladpur.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Mohanpur block
- Mohanpur
- Tanuya
- Sautia
- Borai
- Gomunda
- Rajnagar
- Nilda
- Keot Khalisa
- Samsara
- Rampura
- Antla
- Siyalsai
- Bagda
- Srichandanpur
- Purunia
- Kusumda
- Barasahapur
- Remu
- Jarisai
- Srirampur
- Agarara
- Nayagaon
- Barabeli
- Sarkisamat
- Kashida
- Nilpura
- Dantunia
- Parai
- Sambag
- Amarda
Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betal Leaves · Local | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 5,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Betal Leaves | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 17,500 | 44,500 | 32,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 3,400 | 3,800 | 3,600 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Medinipur(West) APMC | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Egra/contai APMC | 3,000 | 3,200 | 3,100 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,100 | 4,300 | 4,200 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
