# Maharajganj Village, Udaipur, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Udaipur, Raigarh 

# Maharajganj

Maharajganj is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,221 people in 247 households**, the 52nd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 1,221people (2011)
- 247households
- 66.2%literacy
- 496116PIN code

## Maharajganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maharajganj is 496116.** Maharajganj falls in Udaipur sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496116
- Gram panchayatMaharajganj
- Community development blockDharamjaigarh
- Census village code434497

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

## How far is Maharajganj from nearby towns?

- Dharamjaigarh (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dharamjaigarh (nearest town)37 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 Maharajganj?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Maharajganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Barandaban
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 22 h winter

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 Maharajganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and black gram**. About 39% of the 809 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Maharajganj

Of every 100 households in Maharajganj in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maharajganj · ■ Udaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**22%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Maharajganj?

■ Maharajganj · ■ Udaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1180**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**957

Working population ****43.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 54.3% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (16%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 52 (10%) · **■** Marginal 110 (21%)

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 Udaipur

- Krondha1,286 people
- Ongana1,277 people
- Darridih1,248 people
- Kadamdhnodhi1,230 people
- Bangarsuta1,205 people
- Supkalo1,200 people
- Kataipali See1,190 people
- Kumarta1,181 people

[All 191 villages in Udaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/udaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maharajganj?496116
- How far is Maharajganj from Raigarh?52 km by road
- What is the population of Maharajganj?1,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharajganj in?Raigarh district (Udaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharajganj?66.2% (Census 2011)
