Mahespur
Mahespur is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Pokharidiha is the gram panchayat of Mahespur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahespur unique in its vibrant Jharpokharia-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Mahespur’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 Mahespur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahespur is 387845. The village spans a total geographical area of 586 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757093. Baripada is nearest town to Mahespur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Mahespur
Population of Mahespur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahespur has a total population of about 617, with approximately 302 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 601. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.87%, with male literacy at about 59.93% and female literacy near 32.38%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahespur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 302 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 295 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 181 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 121 | 213 |
Connectivity of Mahespur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahespur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahespur 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 Mahespur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahespur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahespur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahespur
- Where is Mahespur located?
- Mahespur village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Pokharidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahespur?
- The pincode of Mahespur is 757093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahespur is 617, with 302 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahespur village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahespur is 45.87%. The male literacy rate is 59.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.38%.