Maheshpur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Raanepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 206876. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.39 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.
Maheshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village had a total population of 498 people, including 269 males and 229 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.43%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 46.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 269 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 266 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 163 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 106 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Maheshpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Maheshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Raanepur.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 232109.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had a total population of 498, including 269 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur was 63.43%. Male literacy was 77.99% and female literacy was 46.70%.