Maharajwala
Maharajwala is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Mehrajwala is the gram panchayat of Maharajwala village.
Maharajwala has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maharajwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharajwala is 029698. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144003. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Maharajwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maharajwala
Population of Maharajwala
Below is a concise population overview of Maharajwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 444 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 566 | 316 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 128 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maharajwala village:
- The total population of Maharajwala village is around 855, including approximately 444 males and 411 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Maharajwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maharajwala village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maharajwala village is about 66.20%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 60.83%.
- There are around 157 households in Maharajwala village.
Connectivity of Maharajwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharajwala. As per the 2011 stats, Maharajwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharajwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharajwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharajwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajwala
- Where is Maharajwala located?
- Maharajwala village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharajwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maharajwala is Mehrajwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maharajwala?
- The pincode of Maharajwala is 144003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maharajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajwala is 855, with 444 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Maharajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharajwala village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajwala is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 60.83%.