Maham
Maham is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Newari is the gram panchayat of Maham village.
Here you can discover what makes Maham unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Maham’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 Maham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maham is 213291. The village spans a total geographical area of 677.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231215. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Maham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maham
Population of Maham
According to the 2011 Census, Maham has a total population of about 850, with approximately 424 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 599 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.82%, with male literacy at about 50.47% and female literacy near 35.21%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 424 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 292 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 214 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 210 | 276 |
Connectivity of Maham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maham. As per the 2011 stats, Maham 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Maham
Knowing the nearby villages of Maham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maham
- Where is Maham located?
- Maham village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maham is Newari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maham?
- The pincode of Maham is 231215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maham is 850, with 424 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Maham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maham village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maham is 42.82%. The male literacy rate is 50.47%, while the female literacy rate is 35.21%.