Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India West Bengal # India |
Official Name: | Maheshwar |
Native Name: | মহেশ্বর |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | West Bengal |
Subdivision Name2: | Cooch Behar |
Subdivision Name3: | Dinhata |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in West Bengal, India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 26.0463°N 89.4916°W |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 736135 |
Area Code: | 03581 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone/STD code |
Blank Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank Info Sec1: | Cooch Behar |
Registration Plate: | WB 64 |
Blank Name Sec2: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank Info Sec2: | Sitai |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Bengali, English |
Population Total: | 1393 |
Area Total Ha: | 99.7 |
Government Type: | Panchayat |
Governing Body: | Okrabari Gram Panchayat |
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]
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]
Total no. of houses | 331 | - | - | |
Population | 1,393 | 745 | 648 | |
Child (0–6) | 193 | 116 | 77 | |
Literacy Rate | 73.17% | 79.81% | 65.85% |
The village is 15 km away from city Dinhata. And nearly 40 km away from district headquarter of Cooch Behar district.[5]
There is only two educational institute for Primary Education.