Purba Maheshpur

Block / Subdivision Karandighi
District Uttar Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Purba Maheshpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purba Maheshpur village is 309460. Purba Maheshpur village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Purba Maheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Rasakhowa Ii is the gram panchayat of Purba Maheshpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 388.09 hectares. Purba Maheshpur has a total population of 3,003 peoples, out of which male population is 1,514 while female population is 1,489. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purba maheshpur village is 33.67% out of which 39.10% males and 28.14% females are literate. There are about 557 houses in purba maheshpur village. Pincode of purba maheshpur village locality is 733201.

When it comes to administration, Purba Maheshpur 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, Purba Maheshpur village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to purba maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Purba Maheshpur

The population details of Purba 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,003 1,514 1,489
Child Population (Age 0–6) 590 300 290
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 694 350 344
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 3 1 2
Literate Population 1,011 592 419
Illiterate Population 1,992 922 1,070

Connectivity of Purba Maheshpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Maheshpur

Where is Purba Maheshpur located?

Purba Maheshpur village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purba Maheshpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Purba Maheshpur is Rasakhowa Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Purba Maheshpur?

The pincode of Purba Maheshpur is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Purba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Maheshpur is 3,003, with 1,514 males and 1,489 females.

How many households are there in Purba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Purba Maheshpur village has a total of 557 households.

What is the literacy rate in Purba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Maheshpur is 33.67%. The male literacy rate is 39.10%, while the female literacy rate is 28.14%.