Maheshbathan
Maheshbathan is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kumirdaha is the gram panchayat of Maheshbathan village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshbathan unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Maheshbathan’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 Maheshbathan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshbathan is 371192. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Dumka is nearest town to Maheshbathan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maheshbathan
Population of Maheshbathan
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshbathan has a total population of about 685, with approximately 338 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.47%, with male literacy at about 83.43% and female literacy near 67.72%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshbathan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 338 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 282 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 56 | 112 |
Connectivity of Maheshbathan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshbathan. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshbathan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshbathan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshbathan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshbathan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshbathan
- Where is Maheshbathan located?
- Maheshbathan village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshbathan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshbathan is Kumirdaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshbathan?
- The pincode of Maheshbathan is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshbathan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshbathan is 685, with 338 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshbathan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshbathan village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshbathan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshbathan is 75.47%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 67.72%.