Maura
About Maura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maura village is 007167. Maura village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Maura village. As per 2009 stats, Mauda is the gram panchayat of Maura village.
The total geographical area of village is 496 hectares. Maura has a total population of 1,396 peoples, out of which male population is 703 while female population is 693. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maura village is 52.72% out of which 64.72% males and 40.55% females are literate. There are about 258 houses in maura village. Pincode of maura village locality is 176312.
When it comes to administration, Maura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maura village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to maura village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maura
The population details of Maura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,396 | 703 | 693 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 455 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 248 | 412 |
Connectivity of Maura
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maura
Where is Maura located?
Maura village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maura is Mauda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maura?
The pincode of Maura is 176312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maura is 1,396, with 703 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maura village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maura is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 40.55%.