Maikhanda
Maikhanda is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Maikhanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maikhanda unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Maikhanda’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 Maikhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maikhanda is 042075. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246471. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Maikhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Maikhanda
Population of Maikhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Maikhanda has a total population of about 926, with approximately 470 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 738 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.55%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maikhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 470 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 373 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 360 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 110 | 209 |
Connectivity of Maikhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maikhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Maikhanda 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 Maikhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Maikhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maikhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maikhanda
- Where is Maikhanda located?
- Maikhanda village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maikhanda?
- Maikhanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maikhanda?
- The pincode of Maikhanda is 246471, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maikhanda is 926, with 470 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Maikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maikhanda village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maikhanda is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.