Maheshpur, Arambag, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maheshpur


The village Maheshpur is located in Arambag C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Arambag Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Maheshpur


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

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, 1269 persons live in 297 house holds in the village Maheshpur. There are 634 female individuals and 635 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the total population.

There are 774 scheduled castes persons of which 391 are females and 383 are males. Females constitute 50.52% and males constitute 49.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 60.99% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.58% of the total population.

Population density of Maheshpur is 1365.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maheshpur


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Total area of Maheshpur is 92.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 71 ha. About 11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated area. About 56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 18.92 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Maheshpur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Maheshpur.

There are 2 government primary schools 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 Joyrampur, which is less than 5 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 Joyrampur, which is less than 5 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 Arambagh, which is less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Burdwan, 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 Burdwan, 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 Burdwan, 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 Bengal, 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 Arambagh, which is less than 5 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 Arambagh, which is less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Maheshpur


There is no community health centre in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health centre in the village Maheshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maheshpur.

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

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