Maihat

Maihat is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Maihat village. As per 2009 stats, Kando Kansar is the gram panchayat of Maihat village.

Here you can discover what makes Maihat unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Maihat’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 Maihat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maihat is 023258. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Maihat village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Maihat 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 Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Maihat

According to the 2011 Census, Maihat has a total population of about 439, with approximately 239 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 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 70.16%, with male literacy at about 76.15% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maihat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 439 239 200
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 41 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 273 151 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 308 182 126
Illiterate Population 131 57 74

Connectivity of Maihat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maihat. As per the 2011 stats, Maihat 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maihat

Knowing the nearby villages of Maihat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maihat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maihat

Where is Maihat located?
Maihat village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Maihat is Kando Kansar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maihat?
The pincode of Maihat is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maihat is 439, with 239 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Maihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maihat village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maihat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maihat is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.