Maheshchandrapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Maheshchandrapur is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 438 families residing in the village Maheshchandrapur. The total population of Maheshchandrapur is 1,870 out of which 1,000 are males and 870 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshchandrapur is 870.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshchandrapur village is 161 which is 9% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshchandrapur is 643 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Maheshchandrapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshchandrapur is 86.3%. Thus Maheshchandrapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 91.24% and the female literacy rate is 80.79% in Maheshchandrapur village.

Population
1,870
Families
438
Literacy
86.31%
Sex Ratio
870

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

Maheshchandrapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 161 98 63
Literacy 86.31% 91.24% 80.79%
Scheduled Caste 1,499 800 699
Scheduled Tribe 34 15 19
Illiterate 395 177 218

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Maheshchandrapur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshchandrapur village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 644 541 103
Cultivators 130 127 3
Agriculture Labourer 282 269 13
Household Industries 80 9 71
Other Workers 152 136 16
Marginal Workers 54 32 22
Non Working 1,172 427 745

Map of Maheshchandrapur, Nadia, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Maheshchandrapur, Chakdah

Below are the list of villages near Maheshchandrapur village in Chakdah.

Village Population
Bagrabpur 840
Hing Nara 1,687
Ber Baria 2,645
Ballabhpur 1,519
Manpur 1,224
Purulia 2,000
Dumuria 1,733
Srinagar 10,483
Hariankha 6,585
Lakhmipur 2,018

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