Maharkha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maharkha Village has a population of 1.74 k (1,740) with 936 (936) males and 804 (804) females.The sex ratio in Maharkha is 859, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maharkha Village is 205 (205) which is 11.78% of Maharkha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maharkha Village is 681 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Maharkha village is listed as part of the Sakaldiha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chandauli District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.74 k

Toatl Population

936

Male Population

804

Female Population

Maharkha Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Maharkha Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.09 k (2,087), indicating a 19.91% increased from Maharkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 970 .

Maharkha Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Maharkha Village estimated population is projected to be 2.11 k (2,105), projecting a 20.93% increased from Maharkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 978 .

Maharkha Literacy Rate

Maharkha Village has a literacy rate of 72.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maharkha Village is 87.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maharkha Village is 56.31 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maharkha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.83 87.47 56.31
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.83 87.47 56.31

Maharkha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maharkha Village is 989 (989) with 543 (543) males and 446 (446) females, which is 56.84% of Maharkha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 822 females for every 1000 males.

Maharkha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Maharkha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Maharkha Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maharkha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 859
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 859

Maharkha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Maharkha Village are 293 (293).

Maharkha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maharkha Village, there are about 646 (646) workers, making up nearly 37.13% of the Maharkha Village total population. Out of these, around 429 (429) are male workers, and about 217 (217) are female workers.

Maharkha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.09 k (2,087) 19.91%
2026 2.11 k (2,105) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 2.12 k (2,120) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 2.14 k (2,136) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 2.15 k (2,152) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 2.17 k (2,167) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 2.18 k (2,181) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 2.19 k (2,193) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 2.21 k (2,205) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 2.22 k (2,217) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 2.23 k (2,230) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 2.24 k (2,242) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Maharkha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.24 k (2,242), with a male population of 1.19 k (1,194) and a female population of 1.05 k (1,047). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Maharkha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Maharkha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kharra 590
2 Parasarampur 355
3 Handa 571
4 Tripath 1,565
5 Rupetha 1,207
6 Jamuri 1,135
7 Chakia 629
8 Bhosawali 1,400
9 Salempur 0
10 Bihara 100

Maharkha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Maharkha is 1.74 k (1,740).

The estimated population of Maharkha in 2025 is approximately 2.09 k (2,087).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Maharkha is 989 (56.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharkha is 72.83%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 56.31%.

The sex ratio in Maharkha is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Maharkha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.