# Maheswaripur Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Maheswaripur

Maheswaripur is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **136 people in 32 households**, the 325th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 136people (2011)
- 32households
- 53.8%literacy
- 813females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheswaripur

Of every 100 households in Maheswaripur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maheswaripur · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Maheswaripur?

■ Maheswaripur · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579**

**991

Working population ****51.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 40.0% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 62 (89%) · **■** Other work 8 (11%)

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 Salbani

- Mugardihi139 people
- Kendasol138 people
- Tarashuli138 people
- Kunjapur137 people
- Kamarmuri133 people
- Shibakata133 people
- Srikrishnapur133 people
- Parasia130 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheswaripur?136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheswaripur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maheswaripur?53.8% (Census 2011)