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Maheshkesor Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Maheshkesor is a medium size village located in Deori Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 118 families residing. The Maheshkesor village has population of 591 of which 305 are males while 286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshkesor village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 17.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshkesor village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshkesor as per census is 860, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maheshkesor village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshkesor village was 60.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maheshkesor Male literacy stands at 73.79 % while female literacy rate was 45.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maheshkesor 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 Maheshkesor village.

Maheshkesor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 591 305 286
Child (0-6) 106 57 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 567 294 273
Literacy 60.00 % 73.79 % 45.57 %
Total Workers 156 127 29
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 129 109 20

Caste Factor

In Maheshkesor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.94 % of total population in Maheshkesor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maheshkesor village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Maheshkesor village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 17.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.