# Maja Village, Ramanujnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramanujnagar, Surguja 

# Maja

Maja is a village in Ramanujnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497333**. The 2011 Census counted **2,174 people in 553 households**, the 16th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 2,174people (2011)
- 553households
- 68.0%literacy
- 497333PIN code

## Maja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maja is 497333.** Maja falls in Ramanujnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497333
- Gram panchayatMaja
- Community development blockRamanujnagar
- Census village code432824

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

## How far is Maja from nearby towns?

- Ramanujnagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)35 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 Maja?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Maja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kudeli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Premnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Maja known for?

About 58% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Maja

Of every 100 households in Maja in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maja · ■ Ramanujnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**50%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**58%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maja?

■ Maja · ■ Ramanujnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**974

Working population ****55.7%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.5% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 659 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (4%) · **■** Marginal 496 (41%)

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 Ramanujnagar

- Sonpur2,307 people
- Narayanpur2,253 people
- Patna2,240 people
- Salhi2,236 people
- Pawanpur2,143 people
- Kamalpur Alias Kotmi2,060 people
- Chhindiya2,012 people
- Kalyanpur2,007 people

[All 76 villages in Ramanujnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maja?497333
- How far is Maja from Ambikapur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Maja?2,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maja in?Surguja district (Ramanujnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Maja?68.0% (Census 2011)
