Maheshwar
Maheshwar is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Tumda is the gram panchayat of Maheshwar village.
Maheshwar has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur 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 Maheshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshwar is 490810. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.47 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Maheshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maheshwar 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Maheshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshwar 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 | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 14 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshwar village:
- The total population of Maheshwar village is around 212, including approximately 103 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshwar village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheshwar village is about 73.58%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 61.47%.
- There are around 42 households in Maheshwar village.
Connectivity of Maheshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshwar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshwar
- Where is Maheshwar located?
- Maheshwar village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshwar is Tumda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshwar is 212, with 103 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshwar village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshwar is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 86.41%, while the female literacy rate is 61.47%.