Maheswa Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheswa is a village situated in Madhepura block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,858 families residing in the village Maheswa. The total population of Maheswa is 13,617 out of which 6,996 are males and 6,621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheswa is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheswa village is 2850 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1447 male children and 1403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheswa is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Maheswa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswa is 61.1%. Thus Maheswa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 73.56% and the female literacy rate is 47.8% in Maheswa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheswa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheswa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheswa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,850 | 1,447 | 1,403 |
| Literacy | 61.08% | 73.56% | 47.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,713 | 842 | 871 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,041 | 2,914 | 4,127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maheswa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheswa village out of total population, 5,741 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,741 workers engaged in Main Work, 672 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,731 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,729 | 2,434 | 1,295 |
| Cultivators | 672 | 569 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,731 | 1,605 | 1,126 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 236 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,012 | 808 | 1,204 |
| Non Working | 7,876 | 3,754 | 4,122 |
Map of Maheswa, Madhepura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maheswa, Madhepura
Below are the list of villages near Maheswa village in Madhepura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Betauna | 3,988 |
| Chaura | 3,341 |
| Shakarpur | 4,614 |
| Bakhri | 1,821 |
| Gorhaila | 1,629 |
| Dhorgaon | 10,139 |
| Machh Bakhra | 1,970 |
| Pararia | 3,516 |
| Bhadaul | 5,125 |
| Budhma | 3,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheswa, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia