Maheshpur, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maheshpur


The village Maheshpur is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Pondikala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 50 kilometers away from Maheshpur.

Travel and Communication for Maheshpur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maheshpur,
Surguja,
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, 528 persons live in 136 house holds in the village Maheshpur. There are 273 female individuals and 255 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.7% and males constitute 48.3% of the total population.

There are 514 scheduled tribes persons of which 263 are females and 251 are males. Females constitute 51.17% and males constitute 48.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.35% of the total population.

Population density of Maheshpur is 139.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maheshpur


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Total area of Maheshpur is 379.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244.34 ha. About 243.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.52 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 15.52 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 75.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maheshpur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Maheshpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Podikalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karra, 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 Naganagar, 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 management institutes in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 government 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 more than 10 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from 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 no alternative medicine hospital in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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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