Mahespur
Mahespur is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahespur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gokulpur is the gram panchayat of Mahespur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahespur unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Mahespur’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 Mahespur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahespur is 344930. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721439. Egra is nearest town to Mahespur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Mahespur
Population of Mahespur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahespur has a total population of about 579, with approximately 293 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 59.79%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahespur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 293 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 206 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
Connectivity of Mahespur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahespur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahespur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahespur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahespur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahespur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahespur
- Where is Mahespur located?
- Mahespur village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Gokulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahespur?
- The pincode of Mahespur is 721439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahespur is 579, with 293 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahespur village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahespur is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 59.79%.