Maheshu
About Maheshu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maheshu village is 024846. Maheshu village is located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Maheshu village. As per 2009 stats, Junga is the gram panchayat of Maheshu village.
The total geographical area of village is 59.23 hectares. Maheshu has a total population of 77 peoples, out of which male population is 39 while female population is 38. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maheshu village is 75.32% out of which 71.79% males and 78.95% females are literate. There are about 19 houses in maheshu village. Pincode of maheshu village locality is 173217.
When it comes to administration, Maheshu 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, Maheshu village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to maheshu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maheshu
The population details of Maheshu 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 | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Connectivity of Maheshu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshu
Where is Maheshu located?
Maheshu village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshu?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshu is Junga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maheshu?
The pincode of Maheshu is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheshu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshu is 77, with 39 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Maheshu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshu village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshu is 75.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 78.95%.