Mahar Gheti - Garud, Bageshwar
Mahar Gheti is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahar Gheti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahar Gheti is 051270. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.07 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mahar Gheti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahar Gheti
According to the 2011 Census, Mahar Gheti village had a total population of 37 people, including 19 males and 18 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Mahar Gheti
Mahar Gheti 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 Mahar Gheti
Mahar Gheti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Mahar Gheti is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahar Gheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahar Gheti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahar Gheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahar Gheti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahar Gheti
Where is Mahar Gheti located?
Mahar Gheti village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahar Gheti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahar Gheti is Gheti.
What is the pincode of Mahar Gheti?
The pincode of Mahar Gheti is 263642.
What is the population of Mahar Gheti?
Mahar Gheti had a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Mahar Gheti?
Mahar Gheti had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahar Gheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahar Gheti was 82.86%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 70.59%.