Detailed Project Report for Municipal Solid Waste Management Collection & Transportation for Nagar Palika Parishad Maharajganj
CHAPTER 2: TOWN PROFILE PROJECT AREA DESCRIPTION
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aharajganj is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Maharajganj city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Maharajganj Nagar Palika Parishad has population of 33,930 of which 17,656 are males while 16,274 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 4255 which is 12.54 % of total population of Maharajganj (NPP). In Maharajganj Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 922 against state average of 912. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Maharajganj is around 889 compared to Uttar Pradesh state average of 902. Literacy rate of Maharajganj city is 77.24 % higher than state average of 67.68 %. In Maharajganj, Male literacy is around 85.24 % while female literacy rate is 68.60 %. Maharajganj Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 5,589 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
