Maheshkata Population - Pakur, Jharkhand

Maheshkata is a medium size village located in Pakuria Block of Pakur district, Jharkhand with total 100 families residing. The Maheshkata village has population of 473 of which 241 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 16.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshkata village is 963 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshkata as per census is 810, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maheshkata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshkata village was 45.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maheshkata Male literacy stands at 57.29 % while female literacy rate was 34.34 %.

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

Maheshkata Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	100	-	-
Population	473	241	232
Child (0-6)	76	42	34
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	473	241	232
Literacy	45.84 %	57.29 %	34.34 %
Total Workers	165	127	38
Main Worker	58	-	-
Marginal Worker	107	79	28

Caste Factor

In Maheshkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Maheshkata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maheshkata village of Pakur.

Work Profile

In Maheshkata village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 35.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.