Mahesh Pur - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Mahesh Pur is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Enayetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Pur is 338659. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.27 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mahesh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesh Pur
As per Census 2011, Mahesh Pur village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 397 males and 413 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahesh Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 397 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 354 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 277 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 120 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Pur
Mahesh Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahesh Pur
Public transport in the Mahesh Pur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Mahesh Pur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Pur
Where is Mahesh Pur located?
Mahesh Pur village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Pur is Enayetpur.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Pur?
The pincode of Mahesh Pur is 721126.
What is the population of Mahesh Pur?
Mahesh Pur has a total population of 810, including 397 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Pur?
There are 193 households in Mahesh Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Pur is 61.98%. Male literacy is 69.77% and female literacy is 54.48%.