[1][2] Cooch Behar district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:[1][2] Mekhliganj subdivision has 3 police stations, 2 community development blocks, 2 panchayat samitis, 14 gram panchayats, 249 mouzas, 194 inhabited villages, 2 municipality and 1 census town.

[2][3] Police stations in the Mekhliganj subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:[4][5][6] Community development blocks in the Mekhliganj subdivision are:[2][7][8] The subdivision contains 14 gram panchayats under 2 community development blocks:[9] The table below shows a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Cooch Behar district, with data for the year 2012–13.

Special and non-formal education centres include sishu siksha kendras, madhyamik siksha kendras, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.

[10] The following institutions are located in Mekhliganj subdivision: The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2013 in Cooch Behar district, with data for the year 2012–13.

Medical facilities in the Mekhliganj subdivision are as follows: Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) [14] Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) [15] Block Primary Health Centres: (Name, CD block, location, beds)[16] Primary Health Centres : (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds)[17] As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, the municipalities of Mekhliganj and Haldibari and the two blocks of Mekhliganj and Haldibari together will constitute the Mekhliganj assembly constituency of West Bengal.