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Mahesnagar Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Mahesnagar is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1340 families residing. The Mahesnagar village has population of 5985 of which 3038 are males while 2947 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 826 which makes up 13.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesnagar village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesnagar as per census is 908, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahesnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesnagar village was 58.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahesnagar Male literacy stands at 57.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahesnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahesnagar village.

Mahesnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,340 - -
Population 5,985 3,038 2,947
Child (0-6) 826 433 393
Schedule Caste 31 14 17
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.77 % 57.12 % 60.45 %
Total Workers 1,723 1,661 62
Main Worker 1,655 - -
Marginal Worker 68 57 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.52 % of total population in Mahesnagar village. The village Mahesnagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahesnagar village out of total population, 1723 were engaged in work activities. 96.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1723 workers engaged in Main Work, 839 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 729 were Agricultural labourer.