Maharajapuram, Watrap, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maharajapuram


The village Maharajapuram is located in Watrap Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Maharajapuram, Mathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Watrap Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vathirairuppu, which is about 5 kilometers away from Maharajapuram.

Travel and Communication for Maharajapuram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maharajapuram,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626149

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maharajapuram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maharajapuram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maharajapuram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maharajapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 8278 persons live in 2596 house holds in the village Maharajapuram. There are 4136 female individuals and 4142 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the total population.

There are 2137 scheduled castes persons of which 1057 are females and 1080 are males. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.82% of the total population.

There are 185 scheduled tribes persons of which 94 are females and 91 are males. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.23% of the total population.

Population density of Maharajapuram is 377.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maharajapuram


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Total area of Maharajapuram is 2194.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1197.43 ha. About 46.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1150.7 ha is irrigated area. About 800.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 350.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 388.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 37.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 93.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 58.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 392.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maharajapuram


There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Maharajapuram.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Maharajapuram.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Maharajapuram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Maharajapuram.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Maharajapuram.

Colleges in Maharajapuram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kunnur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kunnur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kunnur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kunnur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

Other Educational Facilities in Maharajapuram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kunnur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Maharajapuram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Pattakkulam Sallipatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

Healthcare Facilities in Maharajapuram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Maharajapuram.

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Maharajapuram.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Maharajapuram.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Maharajapuram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maharajapuram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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