Maheswari - Jagadhri, Yamunanagar
Maheswari is a village situated in the Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagadhri and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Maheshwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheswari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheswari is 057684. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 135003 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Maheswari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheswari
According to the 2011 Census, Maheswari village had a total population of 729 people, including 393 males and 336 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 68.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 393 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 297 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 96 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Maheswari
Maheswari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhupura | East | 1.44 km |
| Malakpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kulchandu | West | 1.64 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Nagla Jagir | South | 2.54 km |
| Panjaura | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Panjauri | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Satari | West | 3.02 km |
| Juda Jatan | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Azizpur Kalan | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheswari
Maheswari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Maheswari is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheswari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheswari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maheswari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheswari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maheswari
Where is Maheswari located?
Maheswari village is located in Jagadhri Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheswari?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheswari is Maheshwari.
What is the pincode of Maheswari?
The pincode of Maheswari is 135003.
What is the population of Maheswari?
Maheswari had a total population of 729, including 393 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Maheswari?
Maheswari had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheswari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswari was 77.39%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 68.49%.