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Maskepu Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Maskepu is a medium size village located in Barhait Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 37 families residing. The Maskepu village has population of 219 of which 105 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maskepu village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 18.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maskepu village is 1086 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maskepu as per census is 783, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maskepu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maskepu village was 29.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maskepu Male literacy stands at 41.46 % while female literacy rate was 18.75 %.

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

Maskepu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 219 105 114
Child (0-6) 41 23 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 215 104 111
Literacy 29.21 % 41.46 % 18.75 %
Total Workers 123 53 70
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 54 9 45

Caste Factor

In Maskepu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.17 % of total population in Maskepu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maskepu village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Maskepu village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 56.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.