# Maharajapuram Village, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur 

# Maharajapuram

Maharajapuram is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613104**. The 2011 Census counted **2,145 people in 560 households**, the 30th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 2,145people (2011)
- 560households
- 81.8%literacy
- 613104PIN code

## Maharajapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maharajapuram is 613104.** Maharajapuram falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613104
- Gram panchayatMaharajapuram
- Community development blockThiruvaiyaru
- Census village code638703

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

## How far is Maharajapuram from nearby towns?

- Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Thirukkattupalli (nearest town)8 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 Maharajapuram?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Maharajapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thirukkattupalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thirukkattupalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Maharajapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and black gram**. About 66% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Maharajapuram

Of every 100 households in Maharajapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maharajapuram · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**70%

Tap water ****86%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**72%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Maharajapuram?

■ Maharajapuram · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**939

Working population ****47.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 75.1% for women. 60% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 652 (64%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 201 (20%) · **■** Marginal 21 (2%)

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 Thiruvaiyaru

- Perumpuliyur2,238 people
- Allur2,219 people
- Maikkelpatti2,201 people
- Tiruchinampoondi2,147 people
- Kaduveli2,077 people
- Peramur2,065 people
- Eswarankoilpathu2,018 people
- Karuppur2,000 people

[All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maharajapuram?613104
- How far is Maharajapuram from Thanjavur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Maharajapuram?2,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharajapuram in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Maharajapuram?81.8% (Census 2011)
