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Maheshwar, Cooch Behar

Coordinates: 26°2′46.66″N 89°29′29.84″E / 26.0462944°N 89.4916222°E / 26.0462944; 89.4916222
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Maheshwar
মহেশ্বর
Village
Baniyadaha River During Winter Season 2023.
Baniyadaha River During Winter Season 2023.
Maheshwar is located in West Bengal
Maheshwar
Maheshwar
Location in West Bengal, India
Maheshwar is located in India
Maheshwar
Maheshwar
Maheshwar (India)
Coordinates: 26°2′46.66″N 89°29′29.84″E / 26.0462944°N 89.4916222°E / 26.0462944; 89.4916222
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictCooch Behar
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyOkrabari Gram Panchayat
Area
 • Total
99.7 ha (246.4 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,393
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
736135
Telephone/STD code03581
Vehicle registrationWB 64
Lok Sabha constituencyCooch Behar
Vidhan Sabha constituencySitai
Websitecoochbehar.gov.in

Maheshwar (Bengali: মহেশ্বর) is a village of Dinhata-I CD block, Dinhata sub-division in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, a state of India.[1][2]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Maheshwar had a total population of 1393, of which 745 (53%) were males and 648 (47%) were females. The population in the age range 0–6 years of age was 193. The total number of literate persons in Maheshwar is 878 (63%). The village consists of 311 households families.[3][4]

Population and House Data
Particulars Total Male Female
Total no. of houses 331 - -
Population 1,393 745 648
Child (0–6) 193 116 77
Literacy Rate 73.17% 79.81% 65.85%

Transport

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The village is 15 km away from city Dinhata. And nearly 40 km away from district headquarter of Cooch Behar district.[5]

Education

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There is only two educational institute for Primary Education.

  1. Maheswar 5th Plan Primary School.[6]
  2. Maheswar Shishu Shiksha Kendra.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Census of India, 1991: Kochbihar. Controller, Government Print., West Bengal. 1997.
  2. ^ "Villages of Cooch Behar". Coochbehar.nic.in. Archived from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Maheshwar Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal". Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook Koch Bihar, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 423: Map of Dinhata-I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Maheswar 5th Plan Primary School". Banglar Shiksha. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Maheswar Shishu Shiksha Kendra". Banglar Shiksha. Retrieved 30 October 2023.