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Mahesh Chand Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Mahesh Chand is a medium size village located in Poreyahat Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 85 families residing. The Mahesh Chand village has population of 383 of which 189 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesh Chand village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesh Chand village is 1026 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesh Chand as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahesh Chand village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesh Chand village was 44.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahesh Chand Male literacy stands at 54.82 % while female literacy rate was 33.92 %.

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

Mahesh Chand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 383 189 194
Child (0-6) 46 23 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 377 185 192
Literacy 44.21 % 54.82 % 33.92 %
Total Workers 187 99 88
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 90 16 74

Caste Factor

In Mahesh Chand village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.43 % of total population in Mahesh Chand village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mahesh Chand village of Godda.

Work Profile

In Mahesh Chand village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 51.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.