Maheswar
Maheswar is a revenue village in Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. It had a population of 634 in 155 households (Census 2011).
634 people. 155 homes.
Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha.
Maheswar today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹8,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Maheswar is a village in Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 634 people in 155 households, with a literacy rate of 43.4%. It is administered by the Ranimunda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 766108.
Gram panchayat
Maheswar is in the Ranimunda (ରାଣୀମୁଣ୍ଡା) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Ranimunda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Maheswar compares
By population, Maheswar is #65 of 123 inhabited villages in Sinapali tehsil.
| — | Maheswar | Sinapali tehsil | Nuapada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 43.4% | 54.7% | 56.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 957 | 1,011 | 1,024 |
| People per household | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Maheswar had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 766108
- Sinapali · Sinapali
- Hatibandha · Sinapali
- Singjhar · Sinapali
- Nilji · Sinapali
- Ghuchaguda · Sinapali
- Chatiaguda · Sinapali
- Nuapara · Sinapali
- Ranimunda · Sinapali
- Litiguda · Sinapali
All villages with PIN 766108 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Maheswar
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Maheswar in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Maheswar
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Maheswar
Maheswar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sinapali tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices224 in Nuapada district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics34 in Nuapada district
Primary / community health centre
Sardhapur, At/Po- Sinapali
Schools & anganwadis1 in Nuapada district
Temples3 in Nuapada district
- Samlai Devi Temple
Temple
Transport4 in Nuapada district
Community places3 in Nuapada district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Maheswar on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Maheswar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Maheswar · 20.0921° N, 82.6287° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 33 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Maheswar
- Where is Maheswar located?
- Maheswar is a village in Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Maheswar in?
- Maheswar is in Nuapada district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Maheswar belong to?
- Maheswar comes under the Ranimunda gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Maheswar?
- The pincode of Maheswar, Sinapali, Nuapada is 766108.
- What is the population of Maheswar?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheswar had a population of 634 (324 males and 310 females).
- How many households are there in Maheswar?
- Maheswar had 155 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Maheswar?
- The literacy rate of Maheswar was 43.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Maheswar?
- Maheswar had 957 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maheswar in?
- Maheswar is in the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Maheswar?
- Malvika Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat, which includes Maheswar, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Maheswar in?
- Maheswar is in the Khariar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Maheswar?
- Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (Biju Janata Dal) won the Khariar assembly seat, which includes Maheswar, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Maheswar?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maheswar is 422153 and its Census 2011 village code is 422153.
- Which villages are near Maheswar?
- Villages near Maheswar include Palsapara (within ~15 km), Godal (within ~15 km), Kapsi (within ~15 km), Salekela (within ~15 km), Nilji (within ~15 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sinapali tehsil
- Sinapali
- Hatibandha
- Baragaon
- Singjhar
- Nilji
- Gandabahali
- Ghuchaguda
- Chatiaguda
- Nuapara
- Ranimunda
- Litiguda
- Liad
- Godal
- Kapsi
- Gambhariguda
- Gorla
- Chalna
- Palsapara
- Brahmaniguda
- Jharbandha
- Kendumunda
- Brahmanpada
- Nuamalpada
- Kaseipani
- Gadaramal
- Ghotuguda
- Kopia
- Sagunbhadi
- Dhingiamunda (Dhungiamunda)
- Jugenpadar
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Khariar APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Khariar Road APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Khariar APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Khariar Road APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Khariar Road APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Khariar APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Khariar APMC | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Khariar Road APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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