Mongalkote মঙ্গলকোট |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°31′30.6″N 87°54′12.3″E / 23.525167°N 87.903417°ECoordinates: 23°31′30.6″N 87°54′12.3″E / 23.525167°N 87.903417°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,537 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 713147 (Mongalkote) |
Telephone/STD code | 03453 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mangalkot |
Website | bardhaman |
Mongalkote is a village in Mongalkote CD Block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Mongalkote police station has jurisdiction over Mongalkote CD Block. The area covered is 364.05 km2.
As per the 2011 Census of India Mongalkote had a total population of 11,537, of which 5,876 (51%) were males and 5,661 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,508. The total number of literates in Mongalkote was 6,398 (63.79% of the population over 6 years).
The State Highway 7 (West Bengal), running from Rajgram (in Murshidabad district) to Midnapore (in (Paschim Medinipur district), passes through Mongalkote.
Government General Degree College was established at Mongalkote in 2015. It offers honours courses in Bengali, English, history, political science, sociology and zoology.