Maharajganj
Maharajganj is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sarikela- Kharsawana. As per 2009 stats, Bandu is the gram panchayat of Maharajganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharajganj unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Maharajganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maharajganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharajganj is 379613. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Gobindpur is nearest town to Maharajganj village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maharajganj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maharajganj
Population of Maharajganj
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajganj has a total population of about 375, with approximately 191 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.13%, with male literacy at about 54.45% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharajganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 104 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
Connectivity of Maharajganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharajganj. As per the 2011 stats, Maharajganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharajganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharajganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharajganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajganj
- Where is Maharajganj located?
- Maharajganj village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharajganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maharajganj is Bandu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maharajganj?
- The pincode of Maharajganj is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maharajganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajganj is 375, with 191 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Maharajganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharajganj village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharajganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajganj is 46.13%. The male literacy rate is 54.45%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.