Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Supaul block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 619 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 2,908 out of which 1,520 are males and 1,388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 622 which is 21% of the total population. There are 332 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 61.2%. Thus Maheshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 69.7% and the female literacy rate is 52% 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 | 622 | 332 | 290 |
| Literacy | 61.2% | 69.7% | 52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,509 | 692 | 817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maheshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshpur village out of total population, 1,017 were engaged in work activities. 20.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,017 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 201 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 98 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 808 | 479 | 329 |
| Non Working | 1,891 | 840 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur,
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Supaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramdat patti | 5,514 |
| Karanpur | 4,861 |
| Lalchandpur | 843 |
| Malhani | 7,055 |
| Nemua | 3,703 |
| Rampur | 2,177 |
| Sukhpur Solhani | 10,281 |
| Purain | 918 |
| Balha | 5,228 |
| Kalapatti | 497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia