Maheshkata
Maheshkata is a village located in Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuria (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Baniyapasar is the gram panchayat of Maheshkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshkata unique in its vibrant Pakuria-Pakur region. You’ll see Maheshkata’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 Maheshkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshkata is 360879. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816117. Pakuria is nearest town to Maheshkata village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maheshkata
Population of Maheshkata
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshkata has a total population of about 473, with approximately 241 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.48%, with male literacy at about 47.30% and female literacy near 29.31%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 241 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 241 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 114 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 127 | 164 |
Connectivity of Maheshkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshkata. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshkata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshkata
- Where is Maheshkata located?
- Maheshkata village is situated in Pakuria Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshkata is Baniyapasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshkata?
- The pincode of Maheshkata is 816117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshkata is 473, with 241 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshkata village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshkata is 38.48%. The male literacy rate is 47.30%, while the female literacy rate is 29.31%.