Maheshmunda Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Maheshmunda is a village situated in Gande block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Maheshmunda. The total population of Maheshmunda is 873 out of which 431 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshmunda is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshmunda village is 176 which is 20% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshmunda is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Maheshmunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshmunda is 66.4%. Thus Maheshmunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 53.94% in Maheshmunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshmunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheshmunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshmunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 77 | 99 |
| Literacy | 66.43% | 78.53% | 53.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 153 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Maheshmunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshmunda village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 176 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 139 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 17 | 87 |
| Non Working | 566 | 238 | 328 |
Map of Maheshmunda, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Maheshmunda, Gande
Below are the list of villages near Maheshmunda village in Gande.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barkitanr | 1,398 |
| Kosumha | 1,104 |
| Kenduatanr | 222 |
| Dharampur | 181 |
| Naitanr | 607 |
| Bandhabad | 1,402 |
| Gobindpur | 568 |
| Pandedih | 1,127 |
| Fuljori | 1,724 |
| Giridih | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshmunda, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia