Mahar Gaon
Mahar Gaon is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Margaon is the gram panchayat of Mahar Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahar Gaon unique in its vibrant Ghansali-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Mahar Gaon’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 Mahar Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahar Gaon is 042870. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Mahar Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 94km away.
Google Map of Mahar Gaon
Population of Mahar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahar Gaon has a total population of about 305, with approximately 123 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1479 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.18%, with male literacy at about 60.16% and female literacy near 41.76%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahar Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 123 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 49 | 106 |
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 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 Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahar Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahar Gaon is Margaon (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 249155, 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 305, with 123 males and 182 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 57 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 49.18%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 41.76%.