Maharajaganj
About Maharajaganj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maharajaganj village is 335310. Maharajaganj village is located in Namkhana subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.6km away from sub-district headquarter Namkhana (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Haripur is the gram panchayat of Maharajaganj village.
The total geographical area of village is 290.23 hectares. Maharajaganj has a total population of 2,185 peoples, out of which male population is 1,110 while female population is 1,075. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maharajaganj village is 75.06% out of which 81.17% males and 68.74% females are literate. There are about 478 houses in maharajaganj village. Pincode of maharajaganj village locality is 743357.
When it comes to administration, Maharajaganj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maharajaganj village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kakdwip is nearest town to maharajaganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Maharajaganj
The population details of Maharajaganj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,185 | 1,110 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 259 | 123 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 901 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 209 | 336 |
Connectivity of Maharajaganj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajaganj
Where is Maharajaganj located?
Maharajaganj village is situated in Namkhana Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajaganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajaganj is Haripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maharajaganj?
The pincode of Maharajaganj is 743357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maharajaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajaganj is 2,185, with 1,110 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Maharajaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharajaganj village has a total of 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajaganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajaganj is 75.06%. The male literacy rate is 81.17%, while the female literacy rate is 68.74%.