Mahesh Khunt
Mahesh Khunt is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Teghra is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Khunt village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahesh Khunt unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Mahesh Khunt’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahesh Khunt
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahesh Khunt is 224228. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Mahesh Khunt village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Mahesh Khunt
Population of Mahesh Khunt
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Khunt has a total population of about 2,697, with approximately 1,428 males and 1,269 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 547 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.93%, with male literacy at about 42.51% and female literacy near 26.40%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahesh Khunt's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,697 | 1,428 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 273 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 942 | 607 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 821 | 934 |
Connectivity of Mahesh Khunt
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahesh Khunt. As per the 2011 stats, Mahesh Khunt had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Khunt
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahesh Khunt helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahesh Khunt.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahesh Khunt
Where is Mahesh Khunt located?
Mahesh Khunt village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Khunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Khunt is Teghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahesh Khunt as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahesh Khunt is 2,697, with 1,428 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Khunt as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahesh Khunt village has a total of 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Khunt as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahesh Khunt is 34.93%. The male literacy rate is 42.51%, while the female literacy rate is 26.40%.