Maheshwar
About Maheshwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maheshwar village is 308575. Maheshwar village is located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 35.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Okrabari is the gram panchayat of Maheshwar village.
The total geographical area of village is 99.71 hectares. Maheshwar has a total population of 1,393 peoples, out of which male population is 745 while female population is 648. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maheshwar village is 63.03% out of which 67.38% males and 58.02% females are literate. There are about 311 houses in maheshwar village. Pincode of maheshwar village locality is 736175.
When it comes to administration, Maheshwar 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, Maheshwar village comes under Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to maheshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Maheshwar
The population details of Maheshwar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 745 | 648 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 193 | 116 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 878 | 502 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 243 | 272 |
Connectivity of Maheshwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshwar
Where is Maheshwar located?
Maheshwar village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshwar is Okrabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maheshwar?
The pincode of Maheshwar is 736175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshwar is 1,393, with 745 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshwar village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshwar is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.