Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Maherwada Population - Mahesana, Gujarat

Maherwada is a large village located in Unjha Taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat with total 570 families residing. The Maherwada village has population of 2446 of which 1244 are males while 1202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maherwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maherwada village is 966 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Maherwada as per census is 788, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Maherwada village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Maherwada village was 81.19 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Maherwada Male literacy stands at 93.35 % while female literacy rate was 68.91 %.

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

Maherwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 570 - -
Population 2,446 1,244 1,202
Child (0-6) 261 146 115
Schedule Caste 271 144 127
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 81.19 % 93.35 % 68.91 %
Total Workers 1,210 712 498
Main Worker 847 - -
Marginal Worker 363 73 290

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Maherwada village.

Work Profile

In Maherwada village out of total population, 1210 were engaged in work activities. 70.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1210 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.