Maheshganj
Maheshganj is a village located in Nabadwip subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from district headquarter Maheshganj. Maheshganj is the sub-district headquarter of Maheshganj village. As per 2009 stats, Swarupganj is the gram panchayat of Maheshganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshganj unique in its vibrant Nabadwip-Nadia region. You’ll see Maheshganj’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 Maheshganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshganj is 321669. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741315. Nabadwip is nearest town to Maheshganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Maheshganj
Population of Maheshganj
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshganj has a total population of about 2,484, with approximately 1,242 males and 1,242 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 598 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.34%, with male literacy at about 77.46% and female literacy near 67.23%. There are around 620 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,242 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 299 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,797 | 962 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 280 | 407 |
Connectivity of Maheshganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshganj. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshganj 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Maheshganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshganj
- Where is Maheshganj located?
- Maheshganj village is situated in Nabadwip Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshganj is Swarupganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshganj?
- The pincode of Maheshganj is 741315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshganj is 2,484, with 1,242 males and 1,242 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshganj village has a total of 620 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshganj is 72.34%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 67.23%.