Maharai
Maharai is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Raipura is the gram panchayat of Maharai village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharai unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Maharai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maharai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharai is 207039. The village spans a total geographical area of 7.95 hectares. Sakaldiha is nearest town to Maharai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maharai
Population of Maharai
According to the 2011 Census, Maharai has a total population of about 156, with approximately 79 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.59%, with male literacy at about 79.75% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 16 | 33 |
Connectivity of Maharai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharai. As per the 2011 stats, Maharai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Maharai
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharai
- Where is Maharai located?
- Maharai village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maharai is Raipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharai is 156, with 79 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Maharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharai village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharai is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.