Maheshkata, Pakuria
Maheshkata is a village located in the Pakuria Subdivision of Pakur district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Pakuria block and comes under Baniyapasar Gram Panchayat.
As on October 2025, the current population of Maheshkata is 585 out of which 298 are males and rest 287 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 963 females per 1000 males. There are around 76 teenagers in Maheshkata. It has literacy rate of 38% which means around 225 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 585 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 124 households in Maheshkata, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 204. The pincode of Maheshkata is 816117 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Pakuria Sub Post office
- Khagachua Branch Post office
- Barasinghpur Branch Post office
- Bondiga Branch Post office
- Karudih Branch Post office
Schools
Maheshkata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- High School Pakuriya
- Upgrade High School Fulljhinjhri
- St. Xavier's Middle School Bartalla
- Middle School Harishchandra Pakuriya
- Upgrade High School Pakuriya (Girls)
Hospitals
Maheshkata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Durgapur
- Health Sub-Center Shilangi
- Health Sub-Center Karipahari
- Health Sub-Center Lakhibagh
- Health Sub-Center Karudih
Banks
Maheshkata has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.