Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 16 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 60 out of which 31 are males and 29 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 8 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 44.2%. Thus Maheshpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 44% and the female literacy rate is 44.44% 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 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literacy | 44.23% | 44% | 44.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 37 | 20 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Maheshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshpur village out of total population, 33 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 3 | 16 |
| Non Working | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Map of Maheshpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhulinakor | 825 |
| Gandhnai | 572 |
| Dakshin Benail | 565 |
| Kesrail | 1,620 |
| Uttar Benail | 973 |
| Dhkshin Bahadurpur | 696 |
| Kitahar | 101 |
| Lakshmipur | 261 |
| Arazi Huzuri Kasba | 619 |
| Jotgauri | 909 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia