# Maharath Village, Kashi Chak, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kashi Chak, Nawada 

# Maharath

Maharath is a village in Kashi Chak sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,004 people in 441 households**, the 10th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 3,004people (2011)
- 441households
- 68.5%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Maharath PIN code and other codes

Maharath falls in Kashi Chak sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRewara Jagdishpur
- Community development blockKashi Chak
- Census village code257655

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maharath from nearby towns?

- Kashi Chak (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Warisaliganj (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Maharath?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Maharath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hisua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maharath known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maharath

Of every 100 households in Maharath in 2011, 1 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maharath · ■ Kashi Chak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****41%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maharath?

■ Maharath · ■ Kashi Chak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**921

Working population ****35.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.5% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (11%) · **■** Household industry 47 (4%) · **■** Other work 171 (16%) · **■** Marginal 647 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kashi Chak

- Parbati4,981 people
- Bhatta4,755 people
- Chandi Nuwan4,301 people
- Bauri3,341 people
- Dhanpur2,381 people
- Bazidpur2,097 people
- Uprawan1,811 people
- Sarkatti1,745 people

[All 33 villages in Kashi Chak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/kashi-chak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maharath from Nawada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Maharath?3,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharath in?Nawada district (Kashi Chak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maharath?68.5% (Census 2011)