Mahesh Mundi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahesh Mundi is a Census Town city situated in Giridih block of Giridih district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,294 families residing in the Mahesh Mundi city. The total population of Mahesh Mundi is 7,389 out of which 3,845 are males and 3,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahesh Mundi is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahesh Mundi city is 1297 which is 18% of the total population. There are 695 male children and 602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesh Mundi is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Mundi is 70.9%. Thus Mahesh Mundi has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 81.52% and the female literacy rate is 59.48% in Mahesh Mundi.
Mahesh Mundi Census Town has total administration over 1,294 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Mahesh Mundi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesh Mundi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,297 | 695 | 602 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | 66.8% | 49.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,990 | 986 | 1,004 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 3,071 | 1,277 | 1,794 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahesh Mundi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Mahesh Mundi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,990 | 986 | 1,004 |
| Schedule Tribe | 178 | 97 | 81 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahesh Mundi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mahesh Mundi is 6,149 which is 83.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mahesh Mundi is 1,186 which is 16.05% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mahesh Mundi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,149 | (83.22%) | 3,195 | 2,954 |
| Muslim | 1,186 | (16.05%) | 624 | 562 |
| Christian | 41 | (0.55%) | 24 | 17 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.11%) | 1 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.07%) | 1 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Mahesh Mundi
The total literacy rate of Mahesh Mundi was 70.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 4,318 literates, males were 2,568 while females were 1,750. Also the male literacy rate was 81.52% and the female literacy rate was 59.48% in Mahesh Mundi.
| Mahesh Mundi | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.48% | 55.42% |
| Male | 81.52% | 76.84% |
| Total | 70.88% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Mahesh Mundi
The Sex Ratio of Mahesh Mundi is 922. Thus per every 1000 men there were 922 females in Mahesh Mundi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Mahesh Mundi.
Child Population - Mahesh Mundi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,297 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mahesh Mundi. Out of which 695 were male while 602 were female.
Working Population - Mahesh Mundi
In Mahesh Mundi Census Town out of total population, 1,922 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,922 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,334 | 1,266 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,297 | 1,233 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 588 | 499 | 89 |
| Non Working | 5,467 | 2,080 | 3,387 |
Mahesh Mundi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mahesh Mundi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,389 | 58.4% | 922 |
Map of Mahesh Mundi, Giridih, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesh Mundi, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia