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Maheshwar Population - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh

Maheshwar is a large village located in Baraily Tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh with total 767 families residing. The Maheshwar village has population of 3164 of which 1672 are males while 1492 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwar village is 892 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshwar as per census is 842, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Maheshwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshwar village was 67.19 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Maheshwar Male literacy stands at 75.20 % while female literacy rate was 58.31 %.

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

Maheshwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 767 - -
Population 3,164 1,672 1,492
Child (0-6) 488 265 223
Schedule Caste 820 439 381
Schedule Tribe 25 16 9
Literacy 67.19 % 75.20 % 58.31 %
Total Workers 1,097 880 217
Main Worker 913 - -
Marginal Worker 184 53 131

Caste Factor

Maheshwar village of Raisen has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Maheshwar village.

Work Profile

In Maheshwar village out of total population, 1097 were engaged in work activities. 83.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1097 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 505 were Agricultural labourer.