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Maheshpur is a village in Puncha Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331139.

About Maheshpur village record

Maheshpur is listed under Puncha Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,821, 359 households, area 592.66 hectares, PIN code 723128.

Quick facts

Village
Maheshpur
Village code
331139
Sub-District / Sub-District
Puncha
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,821
Households
359
Sex ratio
939 females per 1,000 males
Area
592.66 hectares
Population density
307 people per sq. km
PIN code
723128

Census code and location hierarchy

For Maheshpur, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02388
Village code
331139
Maheshpur village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMaheshpur
Census village code331139
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPuncha
Sub-district code02388
Census year2011
Population1,821
Households359
Male population939
Female population882
Sex ratio939 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population223
Scheduled Tribes population192
Area592.66 hectares
Population density307 people per sq. km
PIN code723128
CD blockPuncha
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance42 km

Facilities and amenities in Maheshpur

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Maheshpur
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 17 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Maheshpur
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area51.66 hectares
Non-agricultural use area143.20 hectares
Culturable waste land3 hectares
Net area sown394.80 hectares
Total unirrigated land354.80 hectares
Irrigated area40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area4 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area6 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Maheshpur in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Maheshpur?

The Census village code of Maheshpur is 331139.

Where is Maheshpur village?

Maheshpur village is in Puncha Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Maheshpur?

The source reports a population of 1,821 for Maheshpur.

What is the sex ratio of Maheshpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Maheshpur is 939 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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