Mahesh Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahesh Pur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Mahesh Pur. The total population of Mahesh Pur is 810 out of which 397 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahesh Pur is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahesh Pur village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesh Pur is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Mahesh Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Pur is 70.5%. Thus Mahesh Pur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.83% and the female literacy rate is 61.64% in Mahesh Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahesh Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahesh Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesh Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literacy | 70.51% | 79.83% | 61.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 705 | 354 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 308 | 120 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mahesh Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahesh Pur village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 229 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 153 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Non Working | 517 | 151 | 366 |
Map of Mahesh Pur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahesh Pur, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Mahesh Pur village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 321 |
| Kanja Gerya | 470 |
| Panch Bighi | 14 |
| Badar | 887 |
| Malyan | 189 |
| Ferura | 674 |
| Mani Nageshwar Patna | 359 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,239 |
| Mani Nageshwar | 27 |
| Sadi Chak | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesh Pur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia