Mayali Lagga Danda - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Mayali Lagga Danda is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 80 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayali Lagga Danda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayali Lagga Danda is 043181. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.32 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mayali Lagga Danda 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 Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mayali Lagga Danda
According to the 2011 Census, Mayali Lagga Danda village had a total population of 60 people, including 31 males and 29 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Mayali Lagga Danda
Mayali Lagga Danda 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 Mayali Lagga Danda
Public transport in the Mayali Lagga Danda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Mayali Lagga Danda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mayali Lagga Danda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayali Lagga Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayali Lagga Danda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayali Lagga Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayali Lagga Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mayali Lagga Danda
Where is Mayali Lagga Danda located?
Mayali Lagga Danda village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayali Lagga Danda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayali Lagga Danda is Danda.
What is the pincode of Mayali Lagga Danda?
The pincode of Mayali Lagga Danda is 249122.
What is the population of Mayali Lagga Danda?
Mayali Lagga Danda had a total population of 60, including 31 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Mayali Lagga Danda?
Mayali Lagga Danda had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayali Lagga Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayali Lagga Danda was 77.36%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 76.92%.