Maira
About Maira
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maira village is 010841. Maira village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Maira village. As per 2009 stats, Bag is the gram panchayat of Maira village.
The total geographical area of village is 35.08 hectares. Maira has a total population of 167 peoples, out of which male population is 78 while female population is 89. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1141 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maira village is 70.06% out of which 80.77% males and 60.67% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in maira village. Pincode of maira village locality is 176031.
When it comes to administration, Maira 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, Maira village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to maira village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maira
The population details of Maira 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 | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 15 | 35 |
Connectivity of Maira
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maira
Where is Maira located?
Maira village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maira?
The Gram Panchayat of Maira is Bag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maira?
The pincode of Maira is 176031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira is 167, with 78 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maira village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.67%.