Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Maheshpur is a village situated in Kargahar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 934 out of which 492 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 157 which is 17% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Maheshpur village.

Population
934
Families
149
Literacy
70.14%
Sex Ratio
898

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 70.1%. Thus Maheshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 80.52% and the female literacy rate is 57.87% in Maheshpur village.

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

Maheshpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 157 71 86
Literacy 70.14% 80.52% 57.87%
Scheduled Caste 85 46 39
Scheduled Tribe 29 16 13
Illiterate 389 153 236

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Maheshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 197 175 22
Cultivators 115 106 9
Agriculture Labourer 25 20 5
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 50 44 6
Marginal Workers 104 59 45
Non Working 633 258 375

Nearby Villages to Maheshpur,

Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Kargahar.

Village Population
Akorhi 2,780
Bishunpura 1,024
Sanwabahar 892
Larui 715
Khairahi 974
Jalwaia 910
Emandehri 322
Panrepur 641
Adain 786
Tenduni 1,918

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