Maira
About Maira
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maira village is 032030. Maira village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Maira village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 350 hectares. Maira has a total population of 608 peoples, out of which male population is 310 while female population is 298. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maira village is 72.53% out of which 78.39% males and 66.44% females are literate. There are about 123 houses in maira village. Pincode of maira village locality is 144523.
Garhshankar is nearest town to maira village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maira
The population details of Maira cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 310 | 298 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 533 | 276 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 441 | 243 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 67 | 100 |
Connectivity of Maira
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maira
Where is Maira located?
Maira village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maira?
Maira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maira?
The pincode of Maira is 144523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira is 608, with 310 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maira village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 72.53%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 66.44%.