Maishali
Maishali 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 Maishali village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barhat is the gram panchayat of Maishali village.
Here you can discover what makes Maishali unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Maishali’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 Maishali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maishali is 345010. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Maishali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Maishali
Population of Maishali
According to the 2011 Census, Maishali has a total population of about 540, with approximately 280 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.85%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 86.15%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maishali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 280 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 469 | 245 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
Connectivity of Maishali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maishali. As per the 2011 stats, Maishali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maishali
Knowing the nearby villages of Maishali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maishali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maishali
- Where is Maishali located?
- Maishali village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maishali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maishali is Barhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maishali?
- The pincode of Maishali is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maishali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maishali is 540, with 280 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Maishali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maishali village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maishali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maishali is 86.85%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 86.15%.