Maika

Maika is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Maika village. As per 2009 stats, Pongri is the gram panchayat of Maika village.

Maika has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Maika

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maika is 501315. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.12 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Maika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Maika

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 220 107 113
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 23 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 199 96 103
Literate Population 82 42 40
Illiterate Population 138 65 73

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

  • The total population of Maika village is around 220, including approximately 107 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Maika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maika village has 199 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maika village is about 37.27%, with male literacy at 39.25% and female literacy at 35.40%.
  • There are around 53 households in Maika village.

Connectivity of Maika

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

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

Nearby Villages of Maika

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

Kotma Pogri Hardi Nawalpur Badkhera Senduri Barhai Khetauli Nandana Katahari Jarwahi

Frequently Asked Questions about Maika

Where is Maika located?
Maika village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maika?
The Gram Panchayat of Maika is Pongri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maika is 220, with 107 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Maika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maika village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maika is 37.27%. The male literacy rate is 39.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.40%.