Maikholi
Maikholi is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Maikholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maikholi unique in its vibrant Gairsain-Chamoli region. You’ll see Maikholi’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 Maikholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maikholi is 041986. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246431. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Maikholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Maikholi
Population of Maikholi
According to the 2011 Census, Maikholi has a total population of about 634, with approximately 287 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1209 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 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 72.87%, with male literacy at about 83.62% and female literacy near 63.98%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maikholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 287 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 462 | 240 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 47 | 125 |
Connectivity of Maikholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maikholi. As per the 2011 stats, Maikholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maikholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Maikholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maikholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maikholi
- Where is Maikholi located?
- Maikholi village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maikholi?
- Maikholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maikholi?
- The pincode of Maikholi is 246431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maikholi is 634, with 287 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Maikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maikholi village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maikholi is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 83.62%, while the female literacy rate is 63.98%.