All Information About Maheshpur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Maheshpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Maheshpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Pakur District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Maheshpur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2577 |
| District | Pakur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2577 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 33 |
| Number of Villages | 345 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Rajmahal (Code: 270) |
| Assembly Constituency | Maheshpur (Code: 2207) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Maheshpur | Stephen Marandi ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Maheshpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
208,862
M: 104,984
F: 103,878 |
| Rural |
208,862
M: 104,984
F: 103,878 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 44,703
Population Distribution
Total: 208,862 (Male: 104,984, Female: 103,878)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,798 (Male: 19,018, Female: 18,780)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 6,074 (Male: 3,050, Female: 3,024)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 102,467 (Male: 50,462, Female: 52,005)
Literate Population
Total: 89,537 (Male: 52,616, Female: 36,921)
Illiterate Population
Total: 119,325 (Male: 52,368, Female: 66,957)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 89,482 (Male: 56,741, Female: 32,741)
Main Workers
Total: 46,513 (Male: 37,353, Female: 9,160)
Marginal Workers
Total: 42,969 (Male: 19,388, Female: 23,581)
Non-Workers
Total: 119,380 (Male: 48,243, Female: 71,137)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 18,610 (Male: 15,507, Female: 3,103)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,011 (Male: 11,422, Female: 3,589)
- Household Industry Workers: 861 (Male: 529, Female: 332)
- Other Workers: 12,031 (Male: 9,895, Female: 2,136)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 11,437 (Male: 5,471, Female: 5,966)
- Agricultural Laborers: 28,511 (Male: 12,051, Female: 16,460)
- Household Industry Workers: 672 (Male: 212, Female: 460)
- Other Workers: 2,349 (Male: 1,654, Female: 695)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Maheshpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
208,862
M: 104,984
F: 103,878 |
| Rural |
208,862
M: 104,984
F: 103,878 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 44,703
Population Distribution
Total: 208,862 (Male: 104,984, Female: 103,878)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,798 (Male: 19,018, Female: 18,780)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 6,074 (Male: 3,050, Female: 3,024)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 102,467 (Male: 50,462, Female: 52,005)
Literate Population
Total: 89,537 (Male: 52,616, Female: 36,921)
Illiterate Population
Total: 119,325 (Male: 52,368, Female: 66,957)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 89,482 (Male: 56,741, Female: 32,741)
Main Workers
Total: 46,513 (Male: 37,353, Female: 9,160)
Marginal Workers
Total: 42,969 (Male: 19,388, Female: 23,581)
Non-Workers
Total: 119,380 (Male: 48,243, Female: 71,137)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 18,610 (Male: 15,507, Female: 3,103)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,011 (Male: 11,422, Female: 3,589)
- Household Industry Workers: 861 (Male: 529, Female: 332)
- Other Workers: 12,031 (Male: 9,895, Female: 2,136)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 11,437 (Male: 5,471, Female: 5,966)
- Agricultural Laborers: 28,511 (Male: 12,051, Female: 16,460)
- Household Industry Workers: 672 (Male: 212, Female: 460)
- Other Workers: 2,349 (Male: 1,654, Female: 695)
Grampanchayat List of Maheshpur Tehsil/Taluka
Maheshpur Tehsil comprises 33 Gram Panchayats and 345 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Maheshpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
Maheshpur is located in the Pakur District of Jharkhand State, India.
Maheshpur Tehsil has 345 villages.
Maheshpur has a total of 33 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Maheshpur is 208,862.
In Maheshpur, there are 104,984 males and 103,878 females.
There are 37,798 children in Maheshpur, comprising 19,018 males and 18,780 females.
In Maheshpur, the literate population is 89,537 (52,616 males and 36,921 females). The illiterate population is 119,325 (52,368 males and 66,957 females).