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Maheshwarpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Maheshwarpur is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 124 families residing. The Maheshwarpur village has population of 522 of which 259 are males while 263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshwarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 12.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwarpur village is 1015 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshwarpur as per census is 658, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maheshwarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshwarpur village was 62.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maheshwarpur Male literacy stands at 66.06 % while female literacy rate was 58.82 %.

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

Maheshwarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 522 259 263
Child (0-6) 63 38 25
Schedule Caste 69 39 30
Schedule Tribe 174 83 91
Literacy 62.31 % 66.06 % 58.82 %
Total Workers 273 170 103
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 24 0 24

Caste Factor

Maheshwarpur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.22 % of total population in Maheshwarpur village.

Work Profile

In Maheshwarpur village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 91.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.