About Mrigala

Mrigala (Bengali: ) is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Dankuni police station in Srirampore subdivision. Mrigala is located at 2240N 8817E / 22.67N 88.29E / 22.67; 88.29. As of 2001 India census, Mrigala had a population of 17,664. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mrigala has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Mrigala, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.