Maharajaguda - Kashipur, Rayagada
Maharajaguda is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tikiri and around 47 km from Rayagada . Sankarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajaguda is 426082. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Maharajaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maharajaguda
As per Census 2011, Maharajaguda village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 56 males and 50 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharajaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajaguda
Maharajaguda 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 Maharajaguda
Public transport in the Maharajaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maharajaguda.
| 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 Rayagada to Maharajaguda is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Maharajaguda is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharajaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharajaguda
Where is Maharajaguda located?
Maharajaguda village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajaguda is Sankarada.
What is the pincode of Maharajaguda?
The pincode of Maharajaguda is 765015.
What is the population of Maharajaguda?
Maharajaguda has a total population of 106, including 56 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Maharajaguda?
There are 27 households in Maharajaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajaguda is 21.70%. Male literacy is 32.14% and female literacy is 10.00%.