Mahat Gaon
Mahat Gaon is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarigaon is the gram panchayat of Mahat Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahat Gaon unique in its vibrant Kanda-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Mahat Gaon’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 Mahat Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahat Gaon is 050834. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Mahat Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahat Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahat Gaon
Population of Mahat Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahat Gaon has a total population of about 80, with approximately 44 males and 36 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.75%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 52.78%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahat Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Connectivity of Mahat Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahat Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahat Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahat Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahat Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahat Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahat Gaon
- Where is Mahat Gaon located?
- Mahat Gaon village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahat Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahat Gaon is Bhandarigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahat Gaon?
- The pincode of Mahat Gaon is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahat Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahat Gaon is 80, with 44 males and 36 females.
- How many households are there in Mahat Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahat Gaon village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahat Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahat Gaon is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.78%.