Thakurpukur Maheshtala

Thakurpukur Maheshtala
Location of Thakurpukur Maheshtala community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Coordinates: 22°30′31″N 88°15′12″E / 22.5086210°N 88.2532182°E / 22.5086210; 88.2532182
Country India
State West Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
SubdivisionAlipore Sadar
HeadquartersBarisha
Government
 • Gram PanchayatsAsuti-I, Asuti-II, Chatta, Rasapunja
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesDiamond Harbour
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesBishnupur
Area
 • Total
63.08 km2 (24.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
176,203
 • Density2,793/km2 (7,235/sq mi)
 • Urban
86,023
Demographics
 • Literacy83.54 per cent
 • Sex ratio976 /
Languages
 • OfficialBengali
 • Additional officialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websites24pgs.gov.in

Thakurpukur Maheshtala is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Alipore Sadar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.