Mahespur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Mahespur is a village situated in Manihari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Mahespur. The total population of Mahespur is 1,229 out of which 636 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahespur village is 209 which is 17% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mahespur village.

Population
1,229
Families
235
Literacy
72.45%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 72.5%. Thus Mahespur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.57% in Mahespur village.

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

Mahespur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 209 101 108
Literacy 72.45% 78.69% 65.57%
Scheduled Caste 65 31 34
Scheduled Tribe 219 94 125
Illiterate 490 215 275

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Mahespur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahespur village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 360 323 37
Cultivators 135 127 8
Agriculture Labourer 188 167 21
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 34 28 6
Marginal Workers 25 16 9
Non Working 844 297 547

Nearby Villages to Mahespur,

Below are the list of villages near Mahespur village in Manihari.

Village Population
Kumaripur 14,850
Kismat Mirzadpur 412
Mahuar 3,359
Jagbati 2,756
Teghra Gopalpur 858
Manoharpur 7,048
Simlapara 706
Lakhpura 555
Baghar Bil 1,013
Pagalbari 2,857

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