Maharajpur - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Maharajpur is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nalbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpur is 337144. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.27 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Maharajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village had a total population of 1,231 people, including 634 males and 597 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 69.48%.
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 | 1,231 | 634 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 420 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 214 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpur
Maharajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpur
Maharajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maharajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Maharajpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpur 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 Maharajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharajpur
Where is Maharajpur located?
Maharajpur village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Nalbona.
What is the pincode of Maharajpur?
The pincode of Maharajpur is 721147.
What is the population of Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had a total population of 1,231, including 634 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur was 74.65%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 69.48%.