# Mahesleta Village, Chanan*, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chanan*, Lakhisarai 

# Mahesleta

Mahesleta is a village in Chanan* sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,804 people in 285 households**, the 26th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 1,804people (2011)
- 285households
- 63.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Mahesleta PIN code and other codes

Mahesleta falls in Chanan* sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMaheshleta
- Community development blockChanan*
- Census village code243648

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahesleta from nearby towns?

- Chanan* (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)6 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahesleta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mahesleta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahesleta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahesleta

Of every 100 households in Mahesleta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahesleta · ■ Chanan* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****70%**

**37%

Television ****29%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahesleta?

■ Mahesleta · ■ Chanan* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**954

Working population ****24.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 46.4% for women. 36% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (25%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 170 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan*

- Basua Chak2,025 people
- Bannu Bagaicha2,024 people
- Pacham1,996 people
- Basmatia1,891 people
- Maheshpur1,689 people
- Itahara1,602 people
- Darhishir1,600 people
- Bichhwe1,533 people

[All 68 villages in Chanan*](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahesleta from Lakhisarai?6 km by road
- What is the population of Mahesleta?1,804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahesleta in?Lakhisarai district (Chanan* sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahesleta?63.5% (Census 2011)