Uttar Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Uttar Maheshpur is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Uttar Maheshpur. The total population of Uttar Maheshpur is 944 out of which 468 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Maheshpur is 1,017.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Maheshpur village is 139 which is 15% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Maheshpur is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Uttar Maheshpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Maheshpur is 57.5%. Thus Uttar Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.76% and the female literacy rate is 52.54% in Uttar Maheshpur village.

Population
944
Families
214
Literacy
57.52%
Sex Ratio
1,017

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

Uttar Maheshpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 139 76 63
Literacy 57.52% 62.76% 52.54%
Scheduled Caste 29 12 17
Scheduled Tribe 153 74 79
Illiterate 481 222 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Uttar Maheshpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Uttar Maheshpur village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 348 239 109
Cultivators 82 80 2
Agriculture Labourer 250 150 100
Other Workers 16 9 7
Marginal Workers 80 30 50
Non Working 516 199 317

Map of Uttar Maheshpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Uttar Maheshpur, Itahar

Below are the list of villages near Uttar Maheshpur village in Itahar.

Village Population
Nadhna 480
Bhagnail 3,155
Betor 1,237
Asrafpur 1,620
Nagua 283
Mahamadpur 2,826
Dakshinal 2,696
Chhayghara 2,001
Naldanga 191
Nandangaon 2,046

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