Maheshwar, Cooch Behar

Maheshwar
মহেশ্বর
Village
Baniyadaha River During Winter Season 2023.
Maheshwar
Location in West Bengal, India
Maheshwar
Maheshwar (India)
Coordinates: 26°2′46.66″N 89°29′29.84″E / 26.0462944°N 89.4916222°E / 26.0462944; 89.4916222
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictCooch Behar
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyOkrabari Gram Panchayat
Area
 • Total
99.7 ha (246.4 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,393
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
736135
Telephone/STD code03581
Vehicle registrationWB 64
Lok Sabha constituencyCooch Behar
Vidhan Sabha constituencySitai
Websitecoochbehar.gov.in

Maheshwar (Bengali: মহেশ্বর) is a village of Dinhata-I CD block, Dinhata sub-division in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, a state of India.[1][2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Maheshwar had a total population of 1393, of which 745 (53%) were males and 648 (47%) were females. The population in the age range 0–6 years of age was 193. The total number of literate persons in Maheshwar is 878 (63%). The village consists of 311 households families.[3][4]

Population and House Data
Particulars Total Male Female
Total no. of houses 331 - -
Population 1,393 745 648
Child (0–6) 193 116 77
Literacy Rate 73.17% 79.81% 65.85%

Transport

The village is 15 km away from city Dinhata. And nearly 40 km away from district headquarter of Cooch Behar district.[5]

Education

There is only two educational institute for Primary Education.

  1. Maheswar 5th Plan Primary School.[6]
  2. Maheswar Shishu Shiksha Kendra.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Census of India, 1991: Kochbihar. Controller, Government Print., West Bengal. 1997.
  2. ^ "Villages of Cooch Behar". Coochbehar.nic.in. Archived from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Maheshwar Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal". Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook Koch Bihar, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 423: Map of Dinhata-I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Maheswar 5th Plan Primary School". Banglar Shiksha. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Maheswar Shishu Shiksha Kendra". Banglar Shiksha. Retrieved 30 October 2023.