Maij

Maij is a village located in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pampore (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Pulwama. As per 2009 stats, Meej is the gram panchayat of Maij village.

Maij has its own place in the vibrant Pulwama region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maij

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maij is 002965. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.74 hectares. Pampore is nearest town to Maij village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Maij

Below is a concise population overview of Maij as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,759 917 842
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 311 171 140
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 53 30 23
Literate Population 876 527 349
Illiterate Population 883 390 493

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maij village:

  • The total population of Maij village is around 1,759, including approximately 917 males and 842 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Maij village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maij village has 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maij village is about 49.80%, with male literacy at 57.47% and female literacy at 41.45%.
  • There are around 260 households in Maij village.

Connectivity of Maij

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maij. As per the 2011 stats, Maij had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maij

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

Nagander Zinetrag Sata Pokhran Woyan Moni Pora Bagh Anayat Ullah Befroo Jazer Sitara Lal Pora Nambal Bal Krancho

Frequently Asked Questions about Maij

Where is Maij located?
Maij village is situated in Pampore Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maij?
The Gram Panchayat of Maij is Meej (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maij as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maij is 1,759, with 917 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Maij as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maij village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maij as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maij is 49.80%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 41.45%.