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Maheshwara Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Maheshwara is a large village located in Gaighat Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 653 families residing. The Maheshwara village has population of 2898 of which 1560 are males while 1338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 430 which makes up 14.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwara village is 858 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshwara as per census is 861, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshwara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshwara village was 74.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshwara Male literacy stands at 80.74 % while female literacy rate was 67.16 %.

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

Maheshwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 653 - -
Population 2,898 1,560 1,338
Child (0-6) 430 231 199
Schedule Caste 639 317 322
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.47 % 80.74 % 67.16 %
Total Workers 721 676 45
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 516 495 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.05 % of total population in Maheshwara village. The village Maheshwara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maheshwara village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 28.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.