# Mahavirganj Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/mahavirganj/ Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja # Mahavirganj Mahavirganj is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **4,077 people in 832 households**, the 3rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%. - 4,077people (2011) - 832households - 60.3%literacy - 497220PIN code ## Mahavirganj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahavirganj is 497220.** Mahavirganj falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497220 - Gram panchayatMahavirganj - Community development blockRamchandrapur - Census village code431904 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahavirganj from nearby towns? - Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)125 km by road - Ramanujganj (nearest town)15 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 Mahavirganj? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mahavirganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramanujganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Mahavirganj known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 65% of the 1,086 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Mahavirganj Of every 100 households in Mahavirganj in 2011, 8 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahavirganj · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **22% Toilet within the home ****62%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **27% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****46%** **62% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****20%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Mahavirganj? ■ Mahavirganj · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%** **57.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **951 Working population ****46.9%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.9% for men and 48.4% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 541 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,033 (54%) 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 Ramanujganj - Vijaynagar5,715 people - Pachawal4,321 people - Trisuli3,869 people - Sanawal3,725 people - Kameshwar Nagar3,449 people - Talkeshwarpur3,426 people [All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahavirganj?497220 - How far is Mahavirganj from Ambikapur?125 km by road - What is the population of Mahavirganj?4,077 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahavirganj in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mahavirganj?60.3% (Census 2011)