# Maheshpur Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **966 people in 161 households**, the 179th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 966people (2011)
- 161households
- 62.0%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**85%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**930

Working population ****40.7%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 50.7% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 164 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (11%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 173 (44%)

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 Ghanghata

- Matauli975 people
- Nakhi Naguhi974 people
- Itaua972 people
- Tighra967 people
- Gaura965 people
- Parsa Urf Fidaio961 people
- Tenuhari958 people
- Karji Rustampur957 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?966 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?62.0% (Census 2011)