Maheshpur
About Maheshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maheshpur village is 434312. Maheshpur village is located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Maheshpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 933.29 hectares. Maheshpur has a total population of 1,521 peoples, out of which male population is 742 while female population is 779. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maheshpur village is 43.79% out of which 52.83% males and 35.17% females are literate. There are about 330 houses in maheshpur village. Pincode of maheshpur village locality is 496220.
When it comes to administration, Maheshpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maheshpur village comes under Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Pathalgaon is nearest town to maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Maheshpur
The population details of Maheshpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 742 | 779 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 970 | 478 | 492 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 392 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 350 | 505 |
Connectivity of Maheshpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 496220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 1,521, with 742 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 43.79%. The male literacy rate is 52.83%, while the female literacy rate is 35.17%.