Mahespur Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahespur is a village situated in Gurbandha block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 185 families residing in the village Mahespur. The total population of Mahespur is 957 out of which 461 are males and 496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahespur village is 184 which is 19% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahespur is 1,190 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Mahespur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 29%. Thus Mahespur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 37.14% and the female literacy rate is 21.21% in Mahespur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahespur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahespur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahespur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 84 | 100 |
| Literacy | 28.98% | 37.14% | 21.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 939 | 453 | 486 |
| Illiterate | 733 | 321 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Mahespur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahespur village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 28.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 196 | 215 |
| Non Working | 385 | 178 | 207 |
Map of Mahespur, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Mahespur, Gurbandha
Below are the list of villages near Mahespur village in Gurbandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hariyan | 631 |
| Jiyan | 560 |
| Kuriyan | 357 |
| Gura | 498 |
| Kashiyabera | 633 |
| Muchrishol | 439 |
| Khariyabanda | 236 |
| Namulepa | 314 |
| Gobraduma | 295 |
| Bagjata | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahespur, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia