Mahar Palla - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Mahar Palla is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Pauri and around 70 km from Pauri. Mahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahar Palla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahar Palla is 045971. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.96 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mahar Palla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahar Palla
As per Census 2011, Mahar Palla village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 52 males and 77 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,480 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahar Palla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 52 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 6 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Mahar Palla
Mahar Palla 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 Palla
Public transport in the Mahar Palla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahar Palla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Mahar Palla is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahar Palla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahar Palla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahar Palla
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 Palla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahar Palla
Where is Mahar Palla located?
Mahar Palla village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahar Palla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahar Palla is Mahar.
What is the pincode of Mahar Palla?
The pincode of Mahar Palla is 246163.
What is the population of Mahar Palla?
Mahar Palla has a total population of 129, including 52 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Mahar Palla?
There are 41 households in Mahar Palla.
What is the literacy rate in Mahar Palla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahar Palla is 68.99%. Male literacy is 88.46% and female literacy is 55.84%.