Mahesnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahesnagar is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,340 families residing in the village Mahesnagar. The total population of Mahesnagar is 5,985 out of which 3,038 are males and 2,947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahesnagar is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahesnagar village is 826 which is 14% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesnagar is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Mahesnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesnagar is 58.8%. Thus Mahesnagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 57.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.45% in Mahesnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahesnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahesnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 826 | 433 | 393 |
| Literacy | 58.77% | 57.12% | 60.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,953 | 1,550 | 1,403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahesnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahesnagar village out of total population, 1,723 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 839 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 729 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,655 | 1,604 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 839 | 814 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 729 | 721 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 68 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Non Working | 4,262 | 1,377 | 2,885 |
Map of Mahesnagar, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahesnagar, Chapra
Below are the list of villages near Mahesnagar village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatisala | 7,547 |
| Bara Andulia | 15,012 |
| Sonpukar | 4,874 |
| Santia | 3,447 |
| Hridaypur | 6,061 |
| Betbaria | 6,685 |
| Fulbari | 2,003 |
| Jidha | 2,140 |
| Alfa | 2,688 |
| Hatra | 7,087 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesnagar, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia