Maheshpur
Maheshpur is a village located in Mandirbazar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Mandirbazar (tehsildar office) and 57.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jagadishpur is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
Maheshpur 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 Maheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 334706. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743395. Jaynagar is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Maheshpur
Population of Maheshpur
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 970 | 507 | 463 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 879 | 463 | 416 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 745 | 422 | 323 |
Illiterate Population | 225 | 85 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshpur village:
- The total population of Maheshpur village is around 970, including approximately 507 males and 463 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshpur village has 879 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maheshpur village is about 76.80%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 69.76%.
- There are around 216 households in Maheshpur village.
Connectivity of Maheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
- Where is Maheshpur located?
- Maheshpur village is situated in Mandirbazar Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Jagadishpur (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 743395, 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 970, with 507 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 76.80%. The male literacy rate is 83.23%, while the female literacy rate is 69.76%.