Maharkha

Maharkha is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Maharkha village is also a gram panchayat.

Maharkha has its own place in the vibrant Chandauli 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 Maharkha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharkha is 206962. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.82 hectares. Mugalsarai is nearest town to Maharkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Maharkha

Below is a concise population overview of Maharkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,740 936 804
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 205 122 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 989 543 446
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,118 712 406
Illiterate Population 622 224 398

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maharkha village:

  • The total population of Maharkha village is around 1,740, including approximately 936 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Maharkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maharkha village has 989 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maharkha village is about 64.25%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 50.50%.
  • There are around 293 households in Maharkha village.

Connectivity of Maharkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharkha. As per the 2011 stats, Maharkha 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 Maharkha

Knowing the nearby villages of Maharkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharkha.

Kharra Parasarampur Handa Tripath Rupetha Jamuri Chakia Bhosawali Salempur Bihara Kharuddinpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Maharkha

Where is Maharkha located?
Maharkha village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharkha?
Maharkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Maharkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharkha is 1,740, with 936 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Maharkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharkha village has a total of 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharkha is 64.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.07%, while the female literacy rate is 50.50%.