Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Kargahar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 934 out of which 492 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 157 which is 17% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 70.1%. Thus Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 80.52% and the female literacy rate is 57.87% 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 | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Literacy | 70.14% | 80.52% | 57.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 153 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Maheshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshpur village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 197 | 175 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 106 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Non Working | 633 | 258 | 375 |
Map of Maheshpur, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Kargahar
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Kargahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akorhi | 2,780 |
| Bishunpura | 1,024 |
| Sanwabahar | 892 |
| Larui | 715 |
| Khairahi | 974 |
| Jalwaia | 910 |
| Emandehri | 322 |
| Panrepur | 641 |
| Adain | 786 |
| Tenduni | 1,918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia