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Maheshpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Maheshpur is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 292 of which 153 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 9.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 933, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maheshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 70.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 80.43 % while female literacy rate was 59.20 %.

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

Maheshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 292 153 139
Child (0-6) 29 15 14
Schedule Caste 134 72 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.34 % 80.43 % 59.20 %
Total Workers 95 93 2
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

In Maheshpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.89 % of total population in Maheshpur village. The village Maheshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 94.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.