Maharikala
Maharikala is a village located in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Dudhi (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Maharikala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maharikala unique in its vibrant Dudhi-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Maharikala’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 Maharikala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharikala is 214153. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.66 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Maharikala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maharikala
Population of Maharikala
According to the 2011 Census, Maharikala has a total population of about 3,303, with approximately 1,687 males and 1,616 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 621 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 496 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.18%, with male literacy at about 51.45% and female literacy near 28.40%. There are around 592 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharikala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,303 | 1,687 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 334 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 259 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 210 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 868 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,976 | 819 | 1,157 |
Connectivity of Maharikala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharikala. As per the 2011 stats, Maharikala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Maharikala
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharikala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharikala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharikala
- Where is Maharikala located?
- Maharikala village is situated in Dudhi Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharikala?
- Maharikala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maharikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharikala is 3,303, with 1,687 males and 1,616 females.
- How many households are there in Maharikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharikala village has a total of 592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharikala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharikala is 40.18%. The male literacy rate is 51.45%, while the female literacy rate is 28.40%.