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Maheshbathan Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Maheshbathan is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 174 families residing. The Maheshbathan village has population of 685 of which 338 are males while 347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshbathan village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 9.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshbathan village is 1027 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshbathan as per census is 1286, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maheshbathan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshbathan village was 83.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maheshbathan Male literacy stands at 90.97 % while female literacy rate was 75.56 %.

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

Maheshbathan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 685 338 347
Child (0-6) 64 28 36
Schedule Caste 70 34 36
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 83.25 % 90.97 % 75.56 %
Total Workers 247 203 44
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 190 160 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.02 % of total population in Maheshbathan village.

Work Profile

In Maheshbathan village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 23.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.