Mave - Someshwar, Almora
Mave is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Mawai Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mave village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mave is 053291. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.14 hectares and falls under the 263637 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mave
According to the 2011 Census, Mave village had a total population of 405 people, including 174 males and 231 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,328 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.29%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 174 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 39 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Mave
Mave is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mave
Mave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Mave is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mave
Where is Mave located?
Mave village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mave?
The Gram Panchayat of Mave is Mawai Mafi.
What is the pincode of Mave?
The pincode of Mave is 263637.
What is the population of Mave?
Mave had a total population of 405, including 174 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Mave?
Mave had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mave was 77.29%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 63.82%.