Maheshkata, Pakuria, Pakur, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maheshkata


The village Maheshkata is located in Pakuria C.D.Block of Pakur District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Baniaposa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pakuria Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 48 kilometers away from Maheshkata.

Travel and Communication for Maheshkata


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maheshkata


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A brief summary of available data for Maheshkata 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 Maheshkata


As per available data from the year 2009, 473 persons live in 100 house holds in the village Maheshkata. There are 232 female individuals and 241 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the total population.

There are 473 scheduled tribes persons of which 232 are females and 241 are males. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Maheshkata is 264.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maheshkata


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Total area of Maheshkata is 179 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.53 ha. About 33.53 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.04 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 135.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Maheshkata


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

There is a government primary school in the village Maheshkata.

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

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

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

Colleges in Maheshkata


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 Pakaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshkata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Maheshkata


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pakaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maheshkata.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Maheshkata


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Maheshkata.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Maheshkata.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Maheshkata.

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

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

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

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