# Maheshbathna Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Maheshbathna

Maheshbathna is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,370 people in 558 households**, the 54th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 2,370people (2011)
- 558households
- 83.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshbathna

Of every 100 households in Maheshbathna in 2011, 76 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Maheshbathna · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**78%

Tap water ****14%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**19%

Television ****63%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Maheshbathna?

■ Maheshbathna · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**943

Working population ****34.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.0% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (10%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 564 (68%) · **■** Marginal 45 (5%)

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 Karandighi

- Budhra2,465 people
- Mankaur2,463 people
- Singardaha2,425 people
- Baliamani2,414 people
- Sadipur2,290 people
- Dhangaon2,208 people
- Tunibhita2,184 people
- Bilaspur2,105 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshbathna?2,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshbathna in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshbathna?83.7% (Census 2011)