Mahara

Block / Tehsil Surankote
District Punch

About Mahara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahara village is 001265. Mahara village is located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Mahara village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1427 hectares. Mahara has a total population of 3,290 peoples, out of which male population is 1,733 while female population is 1,557. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahara village is 49.24% out of which 60.13% males and 37.12% females are literate. There are about 575 houses in mahara village. Pincode of mahara village locality is 185121.

Surankote is nearest town to mahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Mahara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,290 1,733 1,557
Children (0-6) 535 286 249
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 298 164 134
Literate Population 1,620 1,042 578
Illiterate Population 1,670 691 979

Connectivity of Mahara

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

Nearby Villages of Mahara

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahara

Where is Mahara located?

Mahara village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahara?

Mahara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Mahara?

The pincode of Mahara is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahara is 3,290, with 1,733 males and 1,557 females.

How many households are there in Mahara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahara village has a total of 575 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahara is 49.24%. The male literacy rate is 60.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.12%.