Mahesa Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahesa is a village situated in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 227 families residing in the village Mahesa. The total population of Mahesa is 1,455 out of which 758 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahesa is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahesa village is 264 which is 18% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesa is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Mahesa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesa is 64.1%. Thus Mahesa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 74.03% and the female literacy rate is 53.57% in Mahesa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahesa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahesa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 74.03% | 53.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 691 | 302 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahesa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahesa village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 319 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 138 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 103 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 78 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,067 | 388 | 679 |
Map of Mahesa, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Mahesa, Mayur Hand
Below are the list of villages near Mahesa village in Mayur Hand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salaiatanr | 190 |
| Majhgawan | 1,262 |
| Sabalpur | 87 |
| Tilra | 1,241 |
| Mandhania | 678 |
| Chhagaria | 6 |
| Dorhi | 1,709 |
| Chhagaria | 16 |
| Kundri | 308 |
| Karma | 2,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesa, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia