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Mahespur Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Mahespur is a medium size village located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 167 families residing. The Mahespur village has population of 833 of which 428 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahespur village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 18.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahespur village is 946 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahespur as per census is 722, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahespur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahespur village was 55.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahespur Male literacy stands at 69.53 % while female literacy rate was 41.47 %.

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

Mahespur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 833 428 405
Child (0-6) 155 90 65
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 381 205 176
Literacy 55.46 % 69.53 % 41.47 %
Total Workers 410 229 181
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 393 218 175

Caste Factor

In Mahespur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.74 % of total population in Mahespur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mahespur village of Jamtara.

Work Profile

In Mahespur village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 4.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.