Maiharan
Maiharan is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Maiharan village. As per 2009 stats, Luharwin is the gram panchayat of Maiharan village.
Here you can discover what makes Maiharan unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Maiharan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maiharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maiharan is 019081. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Maiharan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maiharan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maiharan
Population of Maiharan
According to the 2011 Census, Maiharan has a total population of about 218, with approximately 105 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.44%, with male literacy at about 83.81% and female literacy near 73.45%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maiharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 43 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Connectivity of Maiharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maiharan. As per the 2011 stats, Maiharan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maiharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maiharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maiharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maiharan
- Where is Maiharan located?
- Maiharan village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maiharan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maiharan is Luharwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maiharan?
- The pincode of Maiharan is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maiharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maiharan is 218, with 105 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Maiharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maiharan village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maiharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maiharan is 78.44%. The male literacy rate is 83.81%, while the female literacy rate is 73.45%.