Maheshkuri
Maheshkuri is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 46.7km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 18.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahisbathani is the gram panchayat of Maheshkuri village.
Maheshkuri has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maheshkuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshkuri is 313222. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Malda is nearest town to Maheshkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Maheshkuri
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshkuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshkuri village:
- The total population of Maheshkuri village is around 200, including approximately 107 males and 93 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 6 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshkuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshkuri village has 184 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheshkuri village is about 54.50%, with male literacy at 63.55% and female literacy at 44.09%.
- There are around 58 households in Maheshkuri village.
Connectivity of Maheshkuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshkuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Maheshkuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshkuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshkuri
- Where is Maheshkuri located?
- Maheshkuri village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshkuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshkuri is Mahisbathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshkuri?
- The pincode of Maheshkuri is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshkuri is 200, with 107 males and 93 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshkuri village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshkuri is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 63.55%, while the female literacy rate is 44.09%.