Mahespur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahespur is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 332 families residing in the village Mahespur. The total population of Mahespur is 1,448 out of which 747 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahespur village is 180 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Mahespur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 78.7%. Thus Mahespur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.98% and the female literacy rate is 75.08% 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 | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Literacy | 78.71% | 81.98% | 75.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 450 | 201 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Mahespur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahespur village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 356 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 140 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 189 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,038 | 352 | 686 |
Map of Mahespur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahespur, Baduria
Below are the list of villages near Mahespur village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | 1,187 |
| Bishnupur | 685 |
| Shrikati | 965 |
| Khamarpara | 1,627 |
| Chak Khamarpur | 70 |
| Uttar Diara | 1,733 |
| Dakshindiara | 1,378 |
| Magurati Shrirampur | 2,080 |
| Tildanga | 2,376 |
| Fatullapur | 4,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahespur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia