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Maheshpur Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Maheshpur is a large village located in Kaliganj Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 489 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 2235 of which 1149 are males while 1086 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 946, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maheshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 65.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 69.62 % while female literacy rate was 61.06 %.

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

Maheshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 489 - -
Population 2,235 1,149 1,086
Child (0-6) 327 168 159
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.46 % 69.62 % 61.06 %
Total Workers 652 624 28
Main Worker 605 - -
Marginal Worker 47 38 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Maheshpur village of Nadia district.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 92.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.