Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Maheshpur is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 440 out of which 216 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,037.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 80 which is 18% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Maheshpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 53.9%. Thus Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 69.66% and the female literacy rate is 38.46% in Maheshpur village.

Population
440
Families
95
Literacy
53.89%
Sex Ratio
1,037

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 80 38 42
Literacy 53.89% 69.66% 38.46%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 249 119 130
Illiterate 246 92 154

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Maheshpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 1.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3 1 2
Other Workers 3 1 2
Marginal Workers 248 123 125
Non Working 189 92 97

Map of Maheshpur, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Ramgarh

Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Ramgarh.

Village Population
Balia 456
Taljharni 496
Gobindpur 494
Satrala 451
Mohanpur 306
Parma 788
Paharpur 624
Bara Paghar 532
Kapati 608
Auratikar 220

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