Maheshwarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maheshwarpur is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Maheshwarpur. The total population of Maheshwarpur is 1,252 out of which 639 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwarpur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshwarpur village is 150 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshwarpur is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Maheshwarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshwarpur is 73.5%. Thus Maheshwarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.24% and the female literacy rate is 65.36% in Maheshwarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshwarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheshwarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshwarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Literacy | 73.5% | 81.24% | 65.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 640 | 325 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 180 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maheshwarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshwarpur village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 342 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 169 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 109 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 100 | 126 |
| Non Working | 669 | 197 | 472 |
Map of Maheshwarpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maheshwarpur, Haripal
Below are the list of villages near Maheshwarpur village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joyrampur | 935 |
| Bhupatipur | 52 |
| Shrirampur | 620 |
| Sahara | 974 |
| Sirazpur | 1,347 |
| Gopal Prosad | 1,000 |
| Basuri | 1,319 |
| Taldaha | 1,004 |
| Bharamallabhpur | 603 |
| Kamdebpur | 1,181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshwarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia