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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Mrigala
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in West Bengal, India
| coordinates             = {{coord|22.67|N|88.29|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1       = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]]
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
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| population_total        = 17,664
| population_as_of        = 2011
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| demographics_type1      = Languages
| demographics1_title1    = Official
| demographics1_info1     = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1               = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
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'''Mrigala''' is a [[village]] in [[Chanditala II]] CD Block in [[Srirampore subdivision]] of [[Hooghly district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It was earlier recorded as a [[census town]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm | title=District-wise list of stautory towns | publisher=Census Commission of India | access-date=2009-01-28 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930191128/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm | archive-date=2007-09-30 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://banglarbhumi.gov.in/banglarbhumi/(S(gfjpdc3blgg2wgbhpjw25op1))/ASP%20PAGES/info_block.aspx?distcode=06&bcode=11 |title= Mouza Information |publisher= Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal |access-date= 16 October 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161222012314/http://banglarbhumi.gov.in/banglarbhumi/(S(tyv5jjxe0bokhjwjl5jbecbj))/ASP%20PAGES/info_block.aspx?distcode=06&bcode=11 |archive-date= 22 December 2016 |url-status= dead |df= dmy-all }}</ref>

==Geography==
Mrigala is located at {{Coord|22.67|N|88.29|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=22.67359&lon=88.28961&zoom=15&q1=Mrigala%252C%2520West%2520Bengal%252C%2520India
|title = Yahoo maps of Mrigala |publisher = Yahoo maps |access-date = 2008-11-29 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns  (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mrigala had a population of 17,664. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Mrigala had an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average at the time, which was 59.5%: male literacy was 78%, and female literacy 67%. In Mrigala, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.

==References==
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{{Srirampore subdivision}}
{{Hooghly District}}

[[Category:Villages in Hooghly district]]
[[Category:Villages in Chanditala II CD Block]]

{{Hooghly-geo-stub}}