Maheswarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maheswarpur is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Maheswarpur. The total population of Maheswarpur is 2,135 out of which 1,083 are males and 1,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheswarpur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheswarpur village is 185 which is 9% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheswarpur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Maheswarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheswarpur is 82.8%. Thus Maheswarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 76.72% 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 | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literacy | 82.77% | 88.66% | 76.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 739 | 375 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 207 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Maheswarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheswarpur village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 650 | 610 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 183 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 226 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 198 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,437 | 442 | 995 |
Map of Maheswarpur, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maheswarpur, Chakdah
Below are the list of villages near Maheswarpur village in Chakdah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tantgachi | 1,030 |
| Jatrapur | 407 |
| Ektarpur | 3,363 |
| Rautari | 6,563 |
| Khorgachhi | 1,122 |
| Inayetpur | 3,897 |
| Tentul Baria | 1,613 |
| Sutargachhi | 2,890 |
| Nikhar Gachhi | 2,213 |
| Brahma Para | 2,573 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheswarpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia