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Mahesa Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Mahesa is a medium size village located in Mayur Hand Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 227 families residing. The Mahesa village has population of 1455 of which 758 are males while 697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesa village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 18.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesa village is 920 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesa as per census is 859, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahesa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesa village was 64.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahesa Male literacy stands at 74.03 % while female literacy rate was 53.57 %.

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

Mahesa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,455 758 697
Child (0-6) 264 142 122
Schedule Caste 167 85 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.15 % 74.03 % 53.57 %
Total Workers 388 370 18
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 56 51 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.48 % of total population in Mahesa village. The village Mahesa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahesa village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 85.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.