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Maheshgaria Population - Pakur, Jharkhand

Maheshgaria is a medium size village located in Maheshpur Block of Pakur district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Maheshgaria village has population of 618 of which 310 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshgaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshgaria village is 994 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshgaria as per census is 870, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maheshgaria village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshgaria village was 55.90 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maheshgaria Male literacy stands at 68.36 % while female literacy rate was 43.68 %.

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

Maheshgaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 618 310 308
Child (0-6) 101 54 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 428 214 214
Literacy 55.90 % 68.36 % 43.68 %
Total Workers 468 232 236
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 355 133 222

Caste Factor

In Maheshgaria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.26 % of total population in Maheshgaria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maheshgaria village of Pakur.

Work Profile

In Maheshgaria village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 24.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.