Maheshmunda Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Maheshmunda is a village situated in Gande block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Maheshmunda. The total population of Maheshmunda is 873 out of which 431 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshmunda is 1,026.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshmunda village is 176 which is 20% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshmunda is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Maheshmunda village.

Population
873
Families
160
Literacy
66.43%
Sex Ratio
1,026

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshmunda is 66.4%. Thus Maheshmunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 53.94% in Maheshmunda village.

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

Maheshmunda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 176 77 99
Literacy 66.43% 78.53% 53.94%
Scheduled Caste 278 141 137
Scheduled Tribe 48 20 28
Illiterate 410 153 257

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Maheshmunda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshmunda village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 203 176 27
Cultivators 16 14 2
Agriculture Labourer 9 9 0
Household Industries 18 14 4
Other Workers 160 139 21
Marginal Workers 104 17 87
Non Working 566 238 328

Nearby Villages to Maheshmunda,

Below are the list of villages near Maheshmunda village in Gande.

Village Population
Barkitanr 1,398
Kosumha 1,104
Kenduatanr 222
Dharampur 181
Naitanr 607
Bandhabad 1,402
Gobindpur 568
Pandedih 1,127
Fuljori 1,724
Giridih 75

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