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Maharajganj Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Maharajganj is a large village located in Balrampur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 1084 families residing. The Maharajganj village has population of 4519 of which 2294 are males while 2225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharajganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 738 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj village is 970 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharajganj as per census is 859, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Maharajganj village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharajganj village was 52.10 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Maharajganj Male literacy stands at 61.57 % while female literacy rate was 42.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maharajganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maharajganj village.

Maharajganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,084 - -
Population 4,519 2,294 2,225
Child (0-6) 738 397 341
Schedule Caste 568 288 280
Schedule Tribe 2,129 1,065 1,064
Literacy 52.10 % 61.57 % 42.57 %
Total Workers 2,601 1,332 1,269
Main Worker 1,595 - -
Marginal Worker 1,006 330 676

Caste Factor

In Maharajganj village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.57 % of total population in Maharajganj village.

Work Profile

In Maharajganj village out of total population, 2601 were engaged in work activities. 61.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2601 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 999 were Agricultural labourer.