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Mahespur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Mahespur is a medium size village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 334 families residing. The Mahespur village has population of 1833 of which 949 are males while 884 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahespur village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 14.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahespur as per census is 942, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahespur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahespur village was 77.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahespur Male literacy stands at 80.89 % while female literacy rate was 74.54 %.

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

Mahespur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,833 949 884
Child (0-6) 268 138 130
Schedule Caste 163 87 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.83 % 80.89 % 74.54 %
Total Workers 482 418 64
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 172 124 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.89 % of total population in Mahespur village. The village Mahespur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahespur village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 64.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.