Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Maheshpur is a village situated in Angara block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 2,467 out of which 1,278 are males and 1,189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 343 which is 14% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Maheshpur village.

Population
2,467
Families
499
Literacy
69.16%
Sex Ratio
930

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 69.2%. Thus Maheshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 79.72% and the female literacy rate is 58.24% in Maheshpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maheshpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 343 198 145
Literacy 69.16% 79.72% 58.24%
Scheduled Caste 288 151 137
Scheduled Tribe 935 484 451
Illiterate 998 417 581

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.9% of total population in Maheshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 1,092 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,092 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 463 373 90
Cultivators 65 53 12
Agriculture Labourer 14 13 1
Household Industries 19 11 8
Other Workers 365 296 69
Marginal Workers 629 296 333
Non Working 1,375 609 766

Nearby Villages to Maheshpur,

Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Angara.

Village Population
Masniya 1,051
Sirka 2,550
Getalsud 3,263
Simaliya 1,155
Ladhuptola 106
Lalgarh 527
Agartoli 993
Salhan 1,902
Pailada Or Nagraberadegadegi 687
Turup 1,767

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