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Maheshpur Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Maheshpur is a large village located in Angara Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 499 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 2467 of which 1278 are males while 1189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 343 which makes up 13.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 930 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 732, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maheshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 69.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 79.72 % while female literacy rate was 58.24 %.

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 499 - -
Population 2,467 1,278 1,189
Child (0-6) 343 198 145
Schedule Caste 288 151 137
Schedule Tribe 935 484 451
Literacy 69.16 % 79.72 % 58.24 %
Total Workers 1,092 669 423
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 629 296 333

Caste Factor

In Maheshpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.67 % of total population in Maheshpur village.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 1092 were engaged in work activities. 42.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1092 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.