Maheshari
Maheshari is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Maheshari village. As per 2009 stats, Mehasari is the gram panchayat of Maheshari village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshari unique in its vibrant Moga region. You’ll see Maheshari’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 Maheshari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshari is 034073. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142048. Moga is nearest town to Maheshari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maheshari 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 Moga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maheshari
Population of Maheshari
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshari has a total population of about 3,109, with approximately 1,636 males and 1,473 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.63%, with male literacy at about 62.41% and female literacy near 56.55%. There are around 599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,109 | 1,636 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,396 | 749 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,854 | 1,021 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 615 | 640 |
Connectivity of Maheshari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshari. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshari 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Maheshari
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshari
Where is Maheshari located?
Maheshari village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshari?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshari is Mehasari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maheshari?
The pincode of Maheshari is 142048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheshari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshari is 3,109, with 1,636 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Maheshari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshari village has a total of 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshari is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 56.55%.