Maheru

Maheru is a village located in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Maheru village is also a gram panchayat.

Maheru has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Maheru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheru is 029644. The village spans a total geographical area of 510.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144401. Phagwara is nearest town to Maheru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Maheru

Below is a concise population overview of Maheru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,704 884 820
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 95 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,042 538 504
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,211 655 556
Illiterate Population 493 229 264

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheru village:

  • The total population of Maheru village is around 1,704, including approximately 884 males and 820 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Maheru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maheru village has 1,042 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maheru village is about 71.07%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 67.80%.
  • There are around 336 households in Maheru village.

Connectivity of Maheru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheru. As per the 2011 stats, Maheru 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Maheru

Knowing the nearby villages of Maheru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheru.

Ranipur Rajputan Ranipur Kamboan Bohani Bhakhriana Khajurla Chaheru Madhopur Bhagwan Pur Mera Kishan Pur Dhak Barn

Frequently Asked Questions about Maheru

Where is Maheru located?
Maheru village is situated in Phagwara Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheru?
Maheru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maheru?
The pincode of Maheru is 144401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheru is 1,704, with 884 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Maheru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheru village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheru is 71.07%. The male literacy rate is 74.10%, while the female literacy rate is 67.80%.