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Mahesapathar Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Mahesapathar is a small village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 29 families residing. The Mahesapathar village has population of 158 of which 80 are males while 78 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesapathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesapathar village is 975 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesapathar as per census is 1333, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahesapathar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesapathar village was 64.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahesapathar Male literacy stands at 83.10 % while female literacy rate was 43.94 %.

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

Mahesapathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 158 80 78
Child (0-6) 21 9 12
Schedule Caste 21 9 12
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 64.23 % 83.10 % 43.94 %
Total Workers 46 44 2
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 42 40 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.23 % of total population in Mahesapathar village.

Work Profile

In Mahesapathar village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 8.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.