Maheshpur, Surajpur, Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maheshpur


The village Maheshpur is located in Surajpur Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Maheshpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Surajpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Maheshpur.

Travel and Communication for Maheshpur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maheshpur,
Surajpur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maheshpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maheshpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maheshpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maheshpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2863 persons live in 616 house holds in the village Maheshpur. There are 1414 female individuals and 1449 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 237 scheduled castes persons of which 125 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 52.74% and males constitute 47.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.28% of the total population.

There are 1034 scheduled tribes persons of which 504 are females and 530 are males. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.12% of the total population.

Population density of Maheshpur is 403.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maheshpur


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Total area of Maheshpur is 710 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 582 ha. About 539 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 44 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 34 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22 ha is culturable waste land. About 12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Maheshpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Maheshpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Maheshpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Latori, which is 5-10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

Colleges in Maheshpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Maheshpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Maheshpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maheshpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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