Mahespur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahespur is a village situated in Bhagawangola - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 191 families residing in the village Mahespur. The total population of Mahespur is 844 out of which 423 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahespur village is 149 which is 18% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Mahespur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 64.7%. Thus Mahespur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 62.54% and the female literacy rate is 66.85% in Mahespur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahespur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahespur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahespur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Literacy | 64.75% | 62.54% | 66.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 211 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahespur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahespur village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 169 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 111 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 39 | 5 |
| Non Working | 612 | 215 | 397 |
Map of Mahespur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahespur, Bhagawangola - I
Below are the list of villages near Mahespur village in Bhagawangola - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhya Gobindapur | 4,777 |
| Habaspur | 17,148 |
| Kulgachi | 2,110 |
| Kasba Bahadurpur | 7,470 |
| Chandipur Ramkantapur | 2,438 |
| Patti Bahadurpur | 81 |
| Madapur | 3,258 |
| Sultanpur | 2,458 |
| Kochgiria | 4,606 |
| Mathbarenda | 832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahespur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia