Maheshpur
Maheshpur is a village located in Shivpuri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Shivpuri is the district & sub-district headquarter of Maheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Maheshpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshpur unique in its vibrant Shivpuri region. You’ll see Maheshpur’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 Maheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 455277. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maheshpur 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maheshpur
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur has a total population of about 717, with approximately 395 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.95%, with male literacy at about 77.97% and female literacy near 40.06%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 395 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 308 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 87 | 193 |
Connectivity of Maheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur 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 |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
- Where is Maheshpur located?
- Maheshpur village is situated in Shivpuri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
- Maheshpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 717, with 395 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.06%.