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Mihitikri

Mihitikri is a census town in Kolaghat CD block in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Location

Mihitikri is located at .

Urbanisation

94.08% of the population of Tamluk subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 5.92% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the second lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district, just above Egra subdivision.

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Mihitikri had a total population of 6,906 of which 3,541 (51%) were males and 3,365 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 630. The total number of literates in Mihitikri was 5,296 (84.38% of the population over 6 years).

Infrastructure

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Mihitikri covered an area of 2.1513&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. It had the facility of a railway station at Mecheda 3&nbsp;km away and bus route in the town. Amongst the civic amenities it had 600 domestic electric connections. Amongst the medical facilities it had a hospital 2&nbsp;km away, a nursing home 2&nbsp;km away, a dispensary/ health centre 1&nbsp;km away, a maternity home 1&nbsp;km away and 1 medicine shop in the town. Amongst the educational facilities it had were 4 primary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 senior secondary school in the town. The nearest degree college was at Panskura 14&nbsp;km away. Amongst the recreational and cultural facilities a cinema theatre was there at Mecheda 4&nbsp;km away and a reading room in the town.

Transport

Mihitikri is off National Highway 16 (Kolkata-Mumbai Highway).

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