Maharajpura - Malpura, Tonk
Maharajpura is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Kalmada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpura is 092652. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 304501 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maharajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maharajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpura village had a total population of 368 people, including 196 males and 172 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.19%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 36.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 128 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 68 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpura
Maharajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Gopalpura | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Motipura | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bahera | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Kalmanda | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Malooni | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Manda | West | 3.24 km |
| Karim Nagar | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Hameerpur | South | 4.49 km |
| Amli Purohitan | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpura
Public transport in the Maharajpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Malpura to Maharajpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Maharajpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpura 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 Maharajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maharajpura
Where is Maharajpura located?
Maharajpura village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpura is Kalmada.
What is the pincode of Maharajpura?
The pincode of Maharajpura is 304501.
What is the population of Maharajpura?
Maharajpura had a total population of 368, including 196 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpura?
Maharajpura had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpura was 57.19%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 36.42%.