Maheshpur
About Maheshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maheshpur village is 325186. Maheshpur village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 5.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sugandha is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 176.14 hectares. Maheshpur has a total population of 1,336 peoples, out of which male population is 699 while female population is 637. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maheshpur village is 75.15% out of which 77.54% males and 72.53% females are literate. There are about 324 houses in maheshpur village.
When it comes to administration, Maheshpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maheshpur village comes under Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Maheshpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 699 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 542 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 157 | 175 |
Connectivity of Maheshpur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Sugandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 1,336, with 699 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 75.15%. The male literacy rate is 77.54%, while the female literacy rate is 72.53%.