Maharajpura - Seondha, Datia
Maharajpura is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Hetampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpura is 454392. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.27 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maharajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpura village had a total population of 668 people, including 366 males and 302 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 366 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 238 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 128 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpura
Maharajpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nisar | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Hetampura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Mahewa | West | 1.94 km |
| Igui | North | 1.97 km |
| Rurai | South | 3.30 km |
| Kariyawali | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Jalalpura | North | 3.66 km |
| Aswar | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Chiruli | East | 4.38 km |
| Shikari | South-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpura
Maharajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seondha to Maharajpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Maharajpura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maharajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maharajpura
Where is Maharajpura located?
Maharajpura village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpura is Hetampura.
What is the pincode of Maharajpura?
The pincode of Maharajpura is 475682.
What is the population of Maharajpura?
Maharajpura had a total population of 668, including 366 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpura?
Maharajpura had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpura was 67.45%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 53.41%.