Maharajpur - Ramtek, Nagpur

Maharajpur is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pindakapar(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpur is 535531. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.29 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Maharajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Maharajpur

As per Census 2011, Maharajpur village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 301 males and 298 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharajpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population599301298
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733043
Scheduled Castes (SC)21129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)304159145
Literate Population453242211
Illiterate Population1465987

Nearby Villages of Maharajpur

Maharajpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NahabiSouth-West1.05 km
GudegaonSouth-East1.80 km
MukanapurNorth-West1.98 km
SonpurSouth-West2.09 km
MangliSouth2.44 km
DongriWest2.54 km
Pindkapur(sonpur)South-West2.90 km
ChorkhumariWest2.99 km
Kelapur (r)South3.21 km
MusewadiSouth-East3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpur

Maharajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Maharajpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Maharajpur is about 56 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 Maharajpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Maharajpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maharajpur

Where is Maharajpur located?

Maharajpur village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Pindakapar(s).

What is the pincode of Maharajpur?

The pincode of Maharajpur is 441106.

What is the population of Maharajpur?

Maharajpur has a total population of 599, including 301 males and 298 females.

How many households are there in Maharajpur?

There are 149 households in Maharajpur.

What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur is 75.63%. Male literacy is 80.40% and female literacy is 70.81%.