Mahespur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahespur is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 997 families residing in the village Mahespur. The total population of Mahespur is 4,800 out of which 2,464 are males and 2,336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahespur village is 700 which is 15% of the total population. There are 369 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Mahespur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 74.9%. Thus Mahespur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.42% and the female literacy rate is 73.22% 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 | 700 | 369 | 331 |
| Literacy | 74.85% | 76.42% | 73.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,731 | 863 | 868 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 1,502 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,502 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 501 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,427 | 1,298 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 142 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 501 | 488 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 698 | 618 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Non Working | 3,298 | 1,123 | 2,175 |
Map of Mahespur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahespur, Beldanga - I
Below are the list of villages near Mahespur village in Beldanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhabtakharida | 348 |
| Nalkunda | 1,909 |
| Sujapur | 676 |
| Rameswarpur | 6,075 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 4,109 |
| Dalua | 4,267 |
| Banamalipur | 565 |
| Bhadur | 2,347 |
| Chaitanyapur | 1,549 |
| Sattarpur | 1,581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahespur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia