Maharja Population in 2025
In 2025, Maharja Village current estimated population is projected to be 518 (518), indicating a 22.32% increased from Maharja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 280 , and the estimated female population is 239 .
Maharja Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Maharja Village estimated population is projected to be 524 (524), projecting a 23.73% increased from Maharja's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 283 , and the estimated female population is 242 .
Maharja Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Maharja Village has a population of 423 (423) with 229 (229) males and 194 (194) females.The sex ratio in Maharja is 848, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maharja Village is 58 (58) which is 13.71% of Maharja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maharja Village is 568 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Maharja village is listed as part of the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Palamu District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Maharja Literacy Rate
Maharja Village has a literacy rate of 81.37% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maharja Village is 91.15 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maharja Village is 70.52 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maharja
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81.37 | 91.15 | 70.52 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 81.37 | 91.15 | 70.52 |
Maharja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Maharja Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Maharja Village.
Maharja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Maharja Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Maharja Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maharja
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 848 |
Maharja Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Maharja Village are 71 (71).
Maharja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Maharja Village, there are about 237 (237) workers, making up nearly 56.03% of the Maharja Village total population. Out of these, around 121 (121) are male workers, and about 116 (116) are female workers.
Maharja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 518 (518) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 524 (524) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 530 (530) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 535 (535) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 541 (541) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 547 (547) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 552 (552) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 557 (557) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 562 (562) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 567 (567) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 572 (572) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 577 (577) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Maharja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 577 (577), with a male population of 310 (310) and a female population of 267 (267). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Maharja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Maharja Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramsagar | 1,542 |
| 2 | Jamudih | 1,775 |
| 3 | Asalpahari | 48 |
| 4 | Alaula | 147 |
| 5 | Jaingra | 0 |
| 6 | Pursuram Khap | 835 |
| 7 | Pipra Khurd | 1,519 |
| 8 | Bansdohar | 339 |
| 9 | Patkhauliya | 213 |
| 10 | Bansdih | 962 |