Maharaj Nagar
Maharaj Nagar is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.2km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 52.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Janardandih is the gram panchayat of Maharaj Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharaj Nagar unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Maharaj Nagar’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 Maharaj Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharaj Nagar is 330419. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Maharaj Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Maharaj Nagar
Population of Maharaj Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Maharaj Nagar has a total population of about 517, with approximately 272 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 469. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.19%, with male literacy at about 65.07% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharaj Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 272 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 246 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 177 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 95 | 147 |
Connectivity of Maharaj Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharaj Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Maharaj Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharaj Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharaj Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharaj Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharaj Nagar
Where is Maharaj Nagar located?
Maharaj Nagar village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharaj Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharaj Nagar is Janardandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maharaj Nagar?
The pincode of Maharaj Nagar is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maharaj Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharaj Nagar is 517, with 272 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Maharaj Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharaj Nagar village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharaj Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharaj Nagar is 53.19%. The male literacy rate is 65.07%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.