# Maheswarpur Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Maheswarpur

Maheswarpur is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,135 people in 475 households**, the 54th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,135people (2011)
- 475households
- 82.8%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheswarpur

Of every 100 households in Maheswarpur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maheswarpur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**86%

Use banking services ****50%**

**38%

Television ****25%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Maheswarpur?

■ Maheswarpur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**937

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 76.7% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 223 (32%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%)

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 Chakdah

- Ghetu Gachhi2,230 people
- Parari2,228 people
- Sahispur2,222 people
- Nikhar Gachhi2,213 people
- Kasimpur2,129 people
- Sarmastapur2,126 people
- Palagachha2,120 people
- Lakhmipur2,018 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheswarpur?2,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheswarpur in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maheswarpur?82.8% (Census 2011)