Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 440 out of which 216 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 80 which is 18% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 53.9%. Thus Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 69.66% and the female literacy rate is 38.46% 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 | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literacy | 53.89% | 69.66% | 38.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 246 | 92 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Maheshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshpur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 1.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Non Working | 189 | 92 | 97 |
Map of Maheshpur, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balia | 456 |
| Taljharni | 496 |
| Gobindpur | 494 |
| Satrala | 451 |
| Mohanpur | 306 |
| Parma | 788 |
| Paharpur | 624 |
| Bara Paghar | 532 |
| Kapati | 608 |
| Auratikar | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia