Mahar Gaon
Mahar Gaon is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dhari is the gram panchayat of Mahar Gaon village.
Mahar Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Mahar Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahar Gaon is 043378. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Mahar Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Mahar Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Mahar Gaon 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 | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahar Gaon village:
- The total population of Mahar Gaon village is around 86, including approximately 44 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Mahar Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Mahar Gaon village is about 56.98%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 54.76%.
- There are around 18 households in Mahar Gaon village.
Connectivity of Mahar Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahar Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahar Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahar Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahar Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahar Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahar Gaon
- Where is Mahar Gaon located?
- Mahar Gaon village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahar Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahar Gaon is Dhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahar Gaon?
- The pincode of Mahar Gaon is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahar Gaon is 86, with 44 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Mahar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahar Gaon village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahar Gaon is 56.98%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.