Maharajganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Maharajganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. The Maharajganj city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,037 families residing in the Maharajganj city. The total population of Maharajganj is 6,673 out of which 3,485 are males and 3,188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajganj city is 871 which is 13% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajganj is 80.8%. Thus Maharajganj has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Rae Bareli district. The male literacy rate is 86.74% and the female literacy rate is 74.19% in Maharajganj.

Maharajganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,037 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Maharajganj Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajganj Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 871 453 418
Literacy 80.8% 75.5% 64.5%
Scheduled Caste 907 486 421
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,988 855 1,133

Caste-wise Population - Maharajganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maharajganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 907 486 421
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Maharajganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maharajganj is 4,276 which is 64.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maharajganj is 2,274 which is 34.08% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Maharajganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,276 (64.08%) 2,233 2,043
Muslim 2,274 (34.08%) 1,185 1,089
Christian 10 (0.15%) 4 6
Sikh 69 (1.03%) 40 29
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 3 (0.04%) 2 1
No Religion Specified 41 (0.61%) 21 20

Literacy Rate - Maharajganj

The total literacy rate of Maharajganj was 80.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 4,685 literates, males were 2,630 while females were 2,055. Also the male literacy rate was 86.74% and the female literacy rate was 74.19% in Maharajganj.

  Maharajganj Uttar Pradesh
Female 74.19% 57.18%
Male 86.74% 77.28%
Total 80.75% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Maharajganj

The Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 915. Thus per every 1000 men there were 915 females in Maharajganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 915 ) of Maharajganj.

Child Population - Maharajganj

According to Census 2011, there were 871 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maharajganj. Out of which 453 were male while 418 were female.

Working Population - Maharajganj

In Maharajganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,106 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,342 1,197 145
Cultivators 89 83 6
Agriculture Labourer 39 34 5
Household Industries 247 234 13
Other Workers 967 846 121
Marginal Workers 764 531 233
Non Working 4,567 1,757 2,810

Maharajganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maharajganj is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 771 78.1% 818
2 Ward No - 2 696 56.8% 923
3 Ward No - 3 650 69.4% 976
4 Ward No - 4 719 72.6% 863
5 Ward No - 5 613 54.8% 803
6 Ward No - 6 607 72.8% 915
7 Ward No - 7 679 66.9% 1,033
8 Ward No - 8 662 78.2% 908
9 Ward No - 9 628 79% 962
10 Ward No - 10 648 72.4% 988

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