Maheshpur
Maheshpur is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Maheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Manikkundu is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
Maheshpur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Maheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 337476. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Khirpai is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Maheshpur
Population of Maheshpur
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshpur 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 | 1,331 | 660 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 522 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 138 | 187 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshpur village:
- The total population of Maheshpur village is around 1,331, including approximately 660 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshpur village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheshpur village is about 75.58%, with male literacy at 79.09% and female literacy at 72.13%.
- There are around 293 households in Maheshpur village.
Connectivity of Maheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
- Where is Maheshpur located?
- Maheshpur village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Manikkundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
- The pincode of Maheshpur is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 1,331, with 660 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 79.09%, while the female literacy rate is 72.13%.