Village · Vijayapuram, Chittoor # Maharaja Puram Maharaja Puram is a village in Vijayapuram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517586. The 2011 Census counted 1,098 people in 305 households, the 13th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%. - 1,098 people (2011) - 305 households - 62.6% literacy - 517586 PIN code ## Maharaja Puram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maharaja Puram is 517586. Maharaja Puram falls in Vijayapuram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517586 - Gram panchayat Maharaja Puram - Community development block Vijayapuram - Census village code 596381 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maharaja Puram from nearby towns? - Vijayapuram (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 101 km by road - Nagari (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maharaja Puram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Maharaja Puram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Vijayapuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagari - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maharaja Puram known for? The main crops are paddy, mango and ground nut. About 34% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maharaja Puram Of every 100 households in Maharaja Puram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maharaja Puram · ■ Vijayapuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 92% - Toilet within the home 5% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 84% - Tap water 88% 94% - Drinking water within premises 6% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 82% - Use banking services 86% 65% - Television 53% 55% - Mobile phone 51% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 13% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 31% 25% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maharaja Puram? ■ Maharaja Puram · ■ Vijayapuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.6% 64.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1049 1010 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 805 956 - Working population 57.7% 52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.4% for men and 52.6% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 32 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 552 (87%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 37 (6%) · ■ Marginal 11 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Vijayapuram - Mangalam 1,457 people - Buchivanatham 1,363 people - Kosala Nagaram 1,177 people - Jagannadhapuram 1,126 people - Kalikapuram 1,072 people - Gangamamba Puram 1,017 people - Ella Samudram 657 people - Sami Reddi Khandriga 525 people All 18 villages in Vijayapuram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharaja Puram? 517586 - How far is Maharaja Puram from Chittoor? 101 km by road - What is the population of Maharaja Puram? 1,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharaja Puram in? Chittoor district (Vijayapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maharaja Puram? 62.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vijayapuram/maharaja-puram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.