Mahesha
Mahesha is a village located in Mayureswar Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kotasur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Daspalsa is the gram panchayat of Mahesha village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahesha unique in its vibrant Mayureswar Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Mahesha’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 Mahesha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahesha is 316670. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Sainthia is nearest town to Mahesha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Mahesha
Population of Mahesha
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesha has a total population of about 1,204, with approximately 634 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.22%, with male literacy at about 63.41% and female literacy near 54.56%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahesha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 634 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 230 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 402 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 232 | 259 |
Connectivity of Mahesha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahesha. As per the 2011 stats, Mahesha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahesha
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahesha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahesha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahesha
- Where is Mahesha located?
- Mahesha village is situated in Mayureswar Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahesha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahesha is Daspalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahesha?
- The pincode of Mahesha is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahesha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahesha is 1,204, with 634 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Mahesha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahesha village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahesha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahesha is 59.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.41%, while the female literacy rate is 54.56%.