Maheshpur
About Maheshpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maheshpur village is 331139. Maheshpur village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.5km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 51.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jambad is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 592.66 hectares. Maheshpur has a total population of 1,821 peoples, out of which male population is 939 while female population is 882. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maheshpur village is 67.16% out of which 77.32% males and 56.35% females are literate. There are about 359 houses in maheshpur village. Pincode of maheshpur village locality is 723128.
Puruliya is nearest town to maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Maheshpur
The population details of Maheshpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,821 | 939 | 882 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 726 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 213 | 385 |
Connectivity of Maheshpur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Jambad (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 723128, 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 1,821, with 939 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 67.16%. The male literacy rate is 77.32%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.