Mahesh Pura - Atru, Baran
Mahesh Pura is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Mermachah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Pura is 102847. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.81 hectares and falls under the 325218 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahesh Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahesh Pura
As per Census 2011, Mahesh Pura village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 69 males and 80 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,159 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahesh Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 18 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Pura
Mahesh Pura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patalya | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Govindpura | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Berakya | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Piplod | North | 2.72 km |
| Mermachah | West | 3.13 km |
| Kherliganj (ct) | South | 3.71 km |
| Gandoliya | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Ardand | West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahesh Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahesh Pura. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Mahesh Pura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Pura
Where is Mahesh Pura located?
Mahesh Pura village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Pura is Mermachah.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Pura?
The pincode of Mahesh Pura is 325218.
What is the population of Mahesh Pura?
Mahesh Pura has a total population of 149, including 69 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Pura?
There are 29 households in Mahesh Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Pura is 60.40%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 48.75%.