Village · Maheshpur, Pakur # Maheshgaria Maheshgaria is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816117. The 2011 Census counted 166 people in 40 households, the 282nd largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 166 people (2011) - 40 households - 46.1% literacy - 816117 PIN code ## Maheshgaria PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maheshgaria is 816117. Maheshgaria falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816117 - Gram panchayat Sriramguria - Community development block Maheshpur - Census village code 360832 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maheshgaria from nearby towns? - Maheshpur (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road - Pakur (district HQ) 62 km by road - Pakur (nearest town) 62 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maheshgaria? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshgaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Modpur - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Maheshpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pakur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pakur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maheshgaria known for? The main crops are rice. About 59% of the 13 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maheshgaria Of every 100 households in Maheshgaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maheshgaria · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 8% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 86% - Use banking services 0% 22% - Television 0% 8% - Mobile phone 15% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 15% 28% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maheshgaria? ■ Maheshgaria · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.1% 52.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1213 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 987 - Working population 41.6% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.4% for men and 41.0% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 68 (99%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Maheshpur - Sasajoli 174 people - Sahebram 173 people - Kalupara 171 people - Tolajainagar 171 people - Darbaribathan 159 people - Bistopur 151 people - Tolaserpur 141 people - Nityanandpur 139 people All 345 villages in Maheshpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maheshgaria? 816117 - How far is Maheshgaria from Pakur? 62 km by road - What is the population of Maheshgaria? 166 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maheshgaria in? Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Maheshgaria? 46.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/maheshgaria-360832/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.