Maida - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Maida is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Pauri and around 30 km from Pauri. Panchali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maida is 045849. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.87 hectares and falls under the 246175 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Maida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Maida
According to the 2011 Census, Maida village had a total population of 123 people, including 59 males and 64 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.56%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 9 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Maida
Maida 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 Maida
Maida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Maida is about 30 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 Maida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maida 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 Maida
Where is Maida located?
Maida village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maida?
The Gram Panchayat of Maida is Panchali.
What is the pincode of Maida?
The pincode of Maida is 246175.
What is the population of Maida?
Maida had a total population of 123, including 59 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Maida?
Maida had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maida was 74.56%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 58.33%.