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Maheshwarpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Maheshwarpur is a medium size village located in Haripal Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 280 families residing. The Maheshwarpur village has population of 1252 of which 639 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshwarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwarpur village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshwarpur as per census is 1027, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maheshwarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshwarpur village was 73.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maheshwarpur Male literacy stands at 81.24 % while female literacy rate was 65.36 %.

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 280 - -
Population 1,252 639 613
Child (0-6) 150 74 76
Schedule Caste 640 325 315
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.50 % 81.24 % 65.36 %
Total Workers 583 442 141
Main Worker 357 - -
Marginal Worker 226 100 126

Caste Factor

In Maheshwarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.12 % of total population in Maheshwarpur village. The village Maheshwarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maheshwarpur village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 61.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.