Village · Kasdol, Raipur # Maharaji Maharaji is a village in Kasdol sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493344. The 2011 Census counted 612 people in 128 households, the 112th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 612 people (2011) - 128 households - 67.9% literacy - 493344 PIN code ## Maharaji PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maharaji is 493344. Maharaji falls in Kasdol sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493344 - Gram panchayat Mehraji - Community development block Kasdol - Census village code 444189 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maharaji from nearby towns? - Kasdol (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road - Raipur (district HQ) 140 km by road - Kasdol (nearest town) 27 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maharaji? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Maharaji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Giroud - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kasdol - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kasdol - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maharaji known for? About 85% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maharaji Of every 100 households in Maharaji in 2011, 78 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maharaji · ■ Kasdol rural average - Electricity for lighting 78% 71% - Toilet within the home 2% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 88% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 2% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 4% 43% - Television 12% 20% - Mobile phone 7% 22% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 56% 28% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maharaji? ■ Maharaji · ■ Kasdol rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.9% 68.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 1011 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1098 992 - Working population 45.4% 47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 55.1% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 29 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 203 (73%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (3%) · ■ Marginal 38 (14%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kasdol - Darri 665 people - Mudiyadih 656 people - Semara 619 people - Dhebi 616 people - Pahanda 610 people - Nardha 599 people - Mudhipar 592 people - Sonaidih 592 people All 216 villages in Kasdol ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharaji? 493344 - How far is Maharaji from Raipur? 140 km by road - What is the population of Maharaji? 612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharaji in? Raipur district (Kasdol sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Maharaji? 67.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/kasdol/maharaji/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.