Maheswara
Maheswara is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 31.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Yearpur is the gram panchayat of Maheswara village.
Maheswara has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maheswara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheswara is 334122. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743609. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Maheswara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Maheswara
Population of Maheswara
Below is a concise population overview of Maheswara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,966 | 1,539 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,303 | 675 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,014 | 1,154 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 385 | 567 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheswara village:
- The total population of Maheswara village is around 2,966, including approximately 1,539 males and 1,427 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 404 children aged 0–6 years in Maheswara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheswara village has 1,303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheswara village is about 67.90%, with male literacy at 74.98% and female literacy at 60.27%.
- There are around 671 households in Maheswara village.
Connectivity of Maheswara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheswara. As per the 2011 stats, Maheswara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheswara
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheswara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheswara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheswara
- Where is Maheswara located?
- Maheswara village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheswara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheswara is Yearpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheswara?
- The pincode of Maheswara is 743609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheswara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheswara is 2,966, with 1,539 males and 1,427 females.
- How many households are there in Maheswara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheswara village has a total of 671 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheswara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheswara is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.98%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.