# Maharachha Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Maharachha

Maharachha is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,120 people in 364 households**, the 138th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,120people (2011)
- 364households
- 78.3%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maharachha

Of every 100 households in Maharachha in 2011, 18 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Maharachha · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****35%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**73%

Television ****37%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Maharachha?

■ Maharachha · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**889

Working population ****16.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 67.4% for women. 18% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 142 (40%)

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 Handia

- Mandar2,147 people
- Baboopur Belo2,146 people
- Pipri Ahamad Bhadohi2,129 people
- Ataraura2,125 people
- Marro2,111 people
- Soirai2,095 people
- Zalalpur Mutfarka2,093 people
- Kisora2,079 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maharachha?2,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharachha in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharachha?78.3% (Census 2011)