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Mahesgaria Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Mahesgaria is a medium size village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 236 families residing. The Mahesgaria village has population of 1048 of which 537 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesgaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesgaria village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesgaria as per census is 893, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahesgaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesgaria village was 63.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahesgaria Male literacy stands at 66.88 % while female literacy rate was 59.91 %.

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

Mahesgaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,048 537 511
Child (0-6) 142 75 67
Schedule Caste 278 145 133
Schedule Tribe 10 6 4
Literacy 63.47 % 66.88 % 59.91 %
Total Workers 364 321 43
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 116 108 8

Caste Factor

Mahesgaria village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95 % of total population in Mahesgaria village.

Work Profile

In Mahesgaria village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 68.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.