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Mongalkote

Mongalkote
মঙ্গলকোট
Village
Mongalkote is located in West Bengal
Mongalkote
Mongalkote
Mongalkote is located in India
Mongalkote
Mongalkote
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°31′30.6″N 87°54′12.3″E / 23.525167°N 87.903417°E / 23.525167; 87.903417Coordinates: 23°31′30.6″N 87°54′12.3″E / 23.525167°N 87.903417°E / 23.525167; 87.903417
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.gov.in

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.



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