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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Mayurhat<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|23.40026|88.73861|display=inline,title}}<br />
| locator_position = right<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nadia district|Nadia]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = Sourav Sarkar<br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| parliament_const = [[Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ranaghat]]<br />
| assembly_const = [[Ranaghat Uttar Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ranaghat Uttar Paschim]]<br />
| leader_title = MP<br />
| leader_name = [[Tapash Mondal]]<br />
| altitude = 7<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = 14<br />
| population_as_of = 2011 <br />
| population_total = 2355<br />
| population_density = <br />
| population_rank = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| area_magnitude = sq. km <br />
| area_total = <br />
| area_telephone = 91-3473-xxxxx|<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 741502<br />
| vehicle_code_range = WB-52 & WB-51<br />
| sex_ratio = <br />
| unlocode = <br />
| registration_plate = <br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 =<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = <br />
| website = {{URL|nadia.nic.in/}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Mayurhat''' is a village under [[Ranaghat subdivision]] in [[Nadia district]], [[West Bengal]], India.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
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Mayurhat is in the middle of [[Bagula]] and [[Taraknagar]]. It is in under [[Hanskhali]] police station.<br />
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==Transport==<br />
The main transport is the railway service. [[Mayurhat railway station]] is situated on the Ranaghat-Gede branch line of the [[Sealdah railway division]]. Number of local trains stop at Mayurhat.<br />
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==Education==<br />
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There is one high school and more than 4 primary schools.<br />
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==Festivals==<br />
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''Charak mala'', ''Rath Yatra'' are the festivals organised in the village as well as the football and the cricket tournaments.<br />
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==Myths== <br />
There is an old story about a box which held 1001 evil spirits and which was guarded by an old sage who could guard it no longer. He entrusted the box to the village of Mayurhat to keep watch on for all time. During the 101st year a demon tricked the guards and opened the box releasing all of the evil spirits. A young man shut the box just in time. It turns out that there was also a good spirit inside which was called [[Hope]] and the young man smiled at that reflecting on hope. <br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Nadia District}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Nadia district]]<br />
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