Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Tarapur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 1,331 out of which 699 are males and 632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 219 which is 16% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 74.5%. Thus Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 82.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.48% 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 | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Literacy | 74.46% | 82.73% | 65.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 194 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 220 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% 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, 523 were engaged in work activities. 12.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 272 | 185 |
| Non Working | 808 | 374 | 434 |
Map of Maheshpur, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Tarapur
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Tarapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahpur | 1,403 |
| Parbhara | 2,550 |
| Siswa | 1,363 |
| Rasulpur | 648 |
| Dorain | 335 |
| Dhanpura | 1,290 |
| Launa | 3,878 |
| Khanpur | 498 |
| Satahara | 496 |
| Deogaon | 923 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia