Mahesi
Mahesi is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 97km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Mahesi village. As per 2009 stats, Tipri is the gram panchayat of Mahesi village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahesi unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Mahesi’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 Mahesi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahesi is 011040. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176098. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Mahesi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahesi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahesi
Population of Mahesi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesi has a total population of about 97, with approximately 35 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1771 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 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 68.04%, with male literacy at about 65.71% and female literacy near 69.35%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahesi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 35 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Connectivity of Mahesi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahesi. As per the 2011 stats, Mahesi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahesi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahesi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahesi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahesi
- Where is Mahesi located?
- Mahesi village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahesi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahesi is Tipri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahesi?
- The pincode of Mahesi is 176098, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahesi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahesi is 97, with 35 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Mahesi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahesi village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahesi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahesi is 68.04%. The male literacy rate is 65.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.35%.