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Maheshkhor Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Maheshkhor is a large village located in Sonhaula Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 680 families residing. The Maheshkhor village has population of 3886 of which 2067 are males while 1819 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshkhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 731 which makes up 18.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshkhor village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshkhor as per census is 874, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshkhor village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshkhor village was 65.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshkhor Male literacy stands at 77.10 % while female literacy rate was 52.44 %.

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

Maheshkhor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 680 - -
Population 3,886 2,067 1,819
Child (0-6) 731 390 341
Schedule Caste 628 334 294
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.55 % 77.10 % 52.44 %
Total Workers 1,636 1,019 617
Main Worker 352 - -
Marginal Worker 1,284 713 571

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.16 % of total population in Maheshkhor village. The village Maheshkhor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maheshkhor village out of total population, 1636 were engaged in work activities. 21.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1636 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.