Moheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Moheshpur is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Moheshpur. The total population of Moheshpur is 1,204 out of which 626 are males and 578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moheshpur is 923.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moheshpur village is 142 which is 12% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moheshpur is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Moheshpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moheshpur is 67.6%. Thus Moheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 75.23% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Moheshpur village.

Population
1,204
Families
284
Literacy
67.61%
Sex Ratio
923

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moheshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Moheshpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moheshpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 142 73 69
Literacy 67.61% 75.23% 59.33%
Scheduled Caste 518 270 248
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 486 210 276

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Moheshpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Moheshpur village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 494 353 141
Cultivators 195 138 57
Agriculture Labourer 218 153 65
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 76 59 17
Marginal Workers 127 26 101
Non Working 583 247 336

Map of Moheshpur, Bankura, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Moheshpur, Sonamukhi

Below are the list of villages near Moheshpur village in Sonamukhi.

Village Population
Brojanathpur 674
Balarampur 929
Mach Doba 323
Krishnabati 612
Karachmani Khayarsol 658
Patharmara 1,994
Rani Bandh 628
Chakdhoyakure 228
Radhakrishnapur 99
Gopinathpur 753

Reference