Maharana - Digod, Kota
Maharana is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Kherli Tawran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharana is 101896. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.82 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Maharana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipalda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maharana
As per Census 2011, Maharana village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 409 males and 383 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 409 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 339 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 70 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Maharana
Maharana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli Tawran | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mandawara | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Neemli | South | 2.62 km |
| Dobarli | East | 2.75 km |
| Jahangeerpura | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Pali | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Notara | South | 4.38 km |
| Jhonpariya | North | 4.59 km |
| Khera Bhopal | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Dediyaheri | North-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharana
Maharana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapren, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Maharana is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maharana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharana
Where is Maharana located?
Maharana village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharana?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharana is Kherli Tawran.
What is the pincode of Maharana?
The pincode of Maharana is 325204.
What is the population of Maharana?
Maharana has a total population of 792, including 409 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Maharana?
There are 156 households in Maharana.
What is the literacy rate in Maharana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharana is 69.95%. Male literacy is 82.89% and female literacy is 56.14%.