Maheswarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maheswarpur is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Maheswarpur. The total population of Maheswarpur is 1,504 out of which 766 are males and 738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheswarpur is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheswarpur village is 207 which is 14% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheswarpur is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Maheswarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswarpur is 61.9%. Thus Maheswarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.15% and the female literacy rate is 52.49% in Maheswarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheswarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheswarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheswarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Literacy | 61.91% | 71.15% | 52.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 244 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 300 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Maheswarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheswarpur village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 315 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 108 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 184 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 468 | 165 | 303 |
| Non Working | 716 | 286 | 430 |
Map of Maheswarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maheswarpur, Illambazar
Below are the list of villages near Maheswarpur village in Illambazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilati | 749 |
| Galtia | 1,206 |
| Nandar | 305 |
| Tulamara | 1,267 |
| Harishchandrapur | 171 |
| Dhanai Shibrambati | 503 |
| Satlapur | 76 |
| Nankulasiali | 215 |
| Delora | 2,261 |
| Nripatigram | 821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheswarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia