Maheshra
Maheshra is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Ghotiyadev is the gram panchayat of Maheshra village.
Maheshra has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maheshra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshra is 475387. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.98 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Maheshra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Maheshra
Population of Maheshra
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 647 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,309 | 646 | 663 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 122 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 525 | 583 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshra village:
- The total population of Maheshra village is around 1,310, including approximately 647 males and 663 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshra village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,309 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheshra village is about 15.42%, with male literacy at 18.86% and female literacy at 12.07%.
- There are around 194 households in Maheshra village.
Connectivity of Maheshra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshra. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Maheshra
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshra
- Where is Maheshra located?
- Maheshra village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshra is Ghotiyadev (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maheshra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshra is 1,310, with 647 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshra village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshra is 15.42%. The male literacy rate is 18.86%, while the female literacy rate is 12.07%.