Maira Nagar
Maira Nagar is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Maira Nagar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanjal Lower is the gram panchayat of Maira Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Maira Nagar unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Maira Nagar’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 Maira Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maira Nagar is 018150. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177213. Gagret is nearest town to Maira Nagar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maira Nagar 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 Gagret 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 Maira Nagar
Population of Maira Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Maira Nagar has a total population of about 1,111, with approximately 540 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.11%, with male literacy at about 83.70% and female literacy near 76.71%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maira Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 540 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 890 | 452 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Connectivity of Maira Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maira Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Maira Nagar 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 Maira Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Maira Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maira Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maira Nagar
- Where is Maira Nagar located?
- Maira Nagar village is situated in Amb Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maira Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maira Nagar is Bhanjal Lower (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maira Nagar?
- The pincode of Maira Nagar is 177213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maira Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira Nagar is 1,111, with 540 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Maira Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maira Nagar village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maira Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira Nagar is 80.11%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 76.71%.