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Maheswar Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Maheswar is a medium size village located in SINAPALI Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 155 families residing. The Maheswar village has population of 634 of which 324 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheswar village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 17.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheswar village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheswar as per census is 790, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Maheswar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheswar village was 43.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Maheswar Male literacy stands at 56.87 % while female literacy rate was 29.89 %.

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

Maheswar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 634 324 310
Child (0-6) 111 62 49
Schedule Caste 130 66 64
Schedule Tribe 318 164 154
Literacy 43.40 % 56.87 % 29.89 %
Total Workers 297 117 180
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 87 33 54

Caste Factor

In Maheswar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.50 % of total population in Maheswar village.

Work Profile

In Maheswar village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 70.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.