# Maheshpur Village, Batouli, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/batouli/maheshpur/ Village · Batouli, Surguja # Maheshpur Maheshpur is a village in Batouli sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,910 people in 443 households**, the 10th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%. - 1,910people (2011) - 443households - 52.6%literacy - 497101PIN code ## Maheshpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maheshpur is 497101.** Maheshpur falls in Batouli sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497101 - Gram panchayatMaheshpur - Community development blockBatauli - Census village code433507 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maheshpur from nearby towns? - Batouli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)50 km by road - Sitapur (nearest town)15 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 Maheshpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bataikela - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Maheshpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 62% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Maheshpur Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maheshpur · ■ Batouli rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **68% Toilet within the home ****91%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **8% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **53% Television ****7%** **9% Mobile phone ****24%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **43% 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 Maheshpur? ■ Maheshpur · ■ Batouli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **58.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138** **963 Working population ****57.2%** **59.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.7% for men and 42.0% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 353 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (3%) · **■** Marginal 532 (49%) 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 Batouli - Bhatko2,199 people - Gahila2,088 people - Kunkuri Kalan2,083 people - Sarmana1,940 people - Bataikela1,874 people - Bilaspur1,872 people - Ghoghra1,856 people - Boda1,821 people [All 54 villages in Batouli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/batouli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maheshpur?497101 - How far is Maheshpur from Ambikapur?50 km by road - What is the population of Maheshpur?1,910 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maheshpur in?Surguja district (Batouli sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?52.6% (Census 2011)