# Mahesh Pur Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mahesh Pur

Mahesh Pur is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **810 people in 193 households**, the 133rd largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 810people (2011)
- 193households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahesh Pur

Of every 100 households in Mahesh Pur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahesh Pur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**58%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

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 Mahesh Pur?

■ Mahesh Pur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**960

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 61.6% for women. 62% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (26%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (7%) · **■** Marginal 23 (8%)

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 Keshpur

- Raniar827 people
- Dhalhara822 people
- Bera Beria814 people
- Burya Pat810 people
- Bansh Gerya809 people
- Madhya Piashala800 people
- Kharsu795 people
- Shasa Bani789 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahesh Pur?810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahesh Pur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahesh Pur?70.5% (Census 2011)