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.
Maikhanda has its own place in the vibrant Rudraprayag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Maikhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Maikhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maikhanda village:
- The total population of Maikhanda village is around 926, including approximately 470 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Maikhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maikhanda village has 738 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maikhanda village is about 65.55%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 54.17%.
- There are around 186 households in Maikhanda village.
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%.