Maral
Maral is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Marall is the gram panchayat of Maral village.
Here you can discover what makes Maral unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Maral’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 Maral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maral is 048603. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Maral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Maral
Population of Maral
According to the 2011 Census, Maral has a total population of about 1,380, with approximately 718 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.71%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 66.47%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,380 | 718 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 591 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 127 | 222 |
Connectivity of Maral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maral. As per the 2011 stats, Maral 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maral
Knowing the nearby villages of Maral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maral
- Where is Maral located?
- Maral village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maral is Marall (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maral?
- The pincode of Maral is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maral is 1,380, with 718 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maral village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maral is 74.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.47%.