Maheshkata Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Maheshkata is a village situated in Pakuria block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Maheshkata. The total population of Maheshkata is 473 out of which 241 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshkata is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshkata village is 76 which is 16% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshkata is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Maheshkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshkata is 45.8%. Thus Maheshkata village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 57.29% and the female literacy rate is 34.34% in Maheshkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheshkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Literacy | 45.84% | 57.29% | 34.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 473 | 241 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 127 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Maheshkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshkata village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 35.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 48 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 79 | 28 |
| Non Working | 308 | 114 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Maheshkata,
Below are the list of villages near Maheshkata village in Pakuria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhalko | 351 |
| Siulibana | 417 |
| Syamsundarpur | 814 |
| Daldali | 248 |
| Rajpokhar | 1,851 |
| Mohanpur | 1,278 |
| Isanpur | 248 |
| Aludaha | 1,223 |
| Gopinathpur | 332 |
| Salgadih | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshkata, Pakur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia