Mahespur
About Mahespur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahespur village is 335096. Mahespur village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 71.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bharatgarh is the gram panchayat of Mahespur village.
The total geographical area of village is 246.36 hectares. Mahespur has a total population of 2,129 peoples, out of which male population is 1,096 while female population is 1,033. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahespur village is 68.34% out of which 72.26% males and 64.18% females are literate. There are about 496 houses in mahespur village. Pincode of mahespur village locality is 743312.
When it comes to administration, Mahespur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahespur village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to mahespur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Mahespur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 1,096 | 1,033 |
| Children (0-6) | 276 | 147 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 535 | 519 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 792 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 304 | 370 |
Connectivity of Mahespur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahespur
Where is Mahespur located?
Mahespur village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Bharatgarh (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 743312, 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 2,129, with 1,096 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahespur village has a total of 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahespur is 68.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 64.18%.