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Maheshmara Population - Banka, Bihar

Maheshmara is a large village located in Katoria Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 756 families residing. The Maheshmara village has population of 3918 of which 2087 are males while 1831 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshmara village population of children with age 0-6 is 786 which makes up 20.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshmara village is 877 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshmara as per census is 876, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshmara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshmara village was 34.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshmara Male literacy stands at 46.28 % while female literacy rate was 22.06 %.

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

Maheshmara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 756 - -
Population 3,918 2,087 1,831
Child (0-6) 786 419 367
Schedule Caste 892 472 420
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 34.96 % 46.28 % 22.06 %
Total Workers 1,657 965 692
Main Worker 682 - -
Marginal Worker 975 537 438

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Maheshmara village.

Work Profile

In Maheshmara village out of total population, 1657 were engaged in work activities. 41.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1657 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.