Maheshua - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Maheshua is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Maheshua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshua is 207279. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.6 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.

Maheshua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Maheshua

According to the 2011 Census, Maheshua village had a total population of 4,568 people, including 2,390 males and 2,178 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.93%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 56.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maheshua

Maheshua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maheshua

Maheshua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Maheshua is about 14 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 Maheshua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheshua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maheshua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheshua village are given below:

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