Majtham/Payya R.F. - Dharchula, Pithoragarh
Majtham/Payya R.F. is a village situated in the Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharchula and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majtham/Payya R.F. is 049154. The village covers a total geographical area of 3502.8 hectares and falls under the 262576 pincode. Dharchula is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majtham/Payya R.F.
According to the 2011 Census, Majtham/Payya R.F. village had a total population of 205 people, including 104 males and 101 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.25%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Majtham/Payya R.F.
Majtham/Payya R.F. 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 Majtham/Payya R.F.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharchula to Majtham/Payya R.F. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Majtham/Payya R.F. is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Majtham/Payya R.F.
Where is Majtham/Payya R.F. located?
Majtham/Payya R.F. village is located in Dharchula Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Majtham/Payya R.F.?
The pincode of Majtham/Payya R.F. is 262576.
What is the population of Majtham/Payya R.F.?
Majtham/Payya R.F. had a total population of 205, including 104 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Majtham/Payya R.F.?
Majtham/Payya R.F. had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majtham/Payya R.F.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majtham/Payya R.F. was 63.25%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 51.22%.