Maheshwara Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheshwara is a village situated in Gaighat block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 653 families residing in the village Maheshwara. The total population of Maheshwara is 2,898 out of which 1,560 are males and 1,338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwara is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshwara village is 430 which is 15% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshwara is 861 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Maheshwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshwara is 74.5%. Thus Maheshwara village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 67.16% in Maheshwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheshwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 430 | 231 | 199 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 80.74% | 67.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,060 | 487 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maheshwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshwara village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 28.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 181 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 132 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 516 | 495 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,177 | 884 | 1,293 |
Nearby Villages to Maheshwara,
Below are the list of villages near Maheshwara village in Gaighat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baraila | 2,467 |
| Tejauli Buzurg | 1,771 |
| Tirsatha | 2,840 |
| TarukTolia urf JagdishpurBarua | 1,193 |
| Jahangirpur | 1,609 |
| Keotas urf Keotsa | 4,488 |
| Bitwara urf Bahadurpur | 1,782 |
| Bharampur Sital | 239 |
| Harkhauli | 825 |
| Ram Patti | 2,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshwara, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia