Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Maheshpur is a village situated in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 587 out of which 295 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 104 which is 18% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Maheshpur village.

Population
587
Families
130
Literacy
28.78%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 28.8%. Thus Maheshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 27.5% and the female literacy rate is 30.04% 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 104 55 49
Literacy 28.78% 27.5% 30.04%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 465 234 231
Illiterate 448 229 219

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.2% of total population in Maheshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 33% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 65 53
Cultivators 45 20 25
Agriculture Labourer 66 41 25
Other Workers 7 4 3
Marginal Workers 240 113 127
Non Working 229 117 112

Nearby Villages to Maheshpur,

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

Village Population
Sonhara 827
Daldhowa 1,037
Sendur 1,978
Shankarpur 637
Manikpur 1,598
Chainpur 759
Murka 1,305
Basera Kalan 930
Barauli 340
Kotarki 715

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