Maharaj Pur - Dabra, Gwalior
Maharaj Pur is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dabra and around 55 km from Gwalior. Maharajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharaj Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharaj Pur is 454144. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.83 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maharaj Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharaj Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharaj Pur village had a total population of 1,958 people, including 1,039 males and 919 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.41%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 39.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 588.
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 | 1,958 | 1,039 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 306 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 573 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 466 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Maharaj Pur
Maharaj Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maharaj Pur
Maharaj Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maharaj Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Maharaj Pur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Maharaj Pur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharaj Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharaj Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maharaj Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharaj Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maharaj Pur
Where is Maharaj Pur located?
Maharaj Pur village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharaj Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharaj Pur is Maharajpur.
What is the pincode of Maharaj Pur?
The pincode of Maharaj Pur is 475110.
What is the population of Maharaj Pur?
Maharaj Pur had a total population of 1,958, including 1,039 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Maharaj Pur?
Maharaj Pur had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharaj Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharaj Pur was 54.41%. Male literacy was 67.57% and female literacy was 39.06%.