# Maharaj Nagar Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/maharaj-nagar/ Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra # Maharaj Nagar Maharaj Nagar is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176096**. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 84 households**, the 63rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 337people (2011) - 84households - 88.0%literacy - 176096PIN code ## Maharaj Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maharaj Nagar is 176096.** Maharaj Nagar falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176096 - Community development blockLambagaon - Census village code011387 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maharaj Nagar from nearby towns? - Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)80 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)48 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 Maharaj Nagar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Maharaj Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 5 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kosri - ○Degree college10+ km · Kangra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lambagaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Maharaj Nagar known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 6% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Maharaj Nagar Of every 100 households in Maharaj Nagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Maharaj Nagar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **99% Toilet within the home ****84%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **14% Tap water ****94%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **51% Use banking services ****98%** **95% Television ****76%** **83% Mobile phone ****52%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****11%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Maharaj Nagar? ■ Maharaj Nagar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080** **1186 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****606** **878 Working population ****49.6%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 99.2% for men and 78.7% for women. 39% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (16%) · **■** Marginal 139 (83%) 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 Jaisinghpur - Kathla348 people - Dhar Brahmpuri346 people - Malehr345 people - Dibb343 people - Khalta336 people - Dabla331 people - Bagh328 people - Bhagun324 people [All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharaj Nagar?176096 - How far is Maharaj Nagar from Dharmsala?80 km by road - What is the population of Maharaj Nagar?337 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharaj Nagar in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Nagar?88.0% (Census 2011)