Mairaf Talla - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal
Mairaf Talla is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Jakhnidhar and around 44 km from New Tehri. Mairaf serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairaf Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairaf Talla is 043632. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.16 hectares and falls under the 249181 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mairaf Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mairaf Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Mairaf Talla village had a total population of 105 people, including 51 males and 54 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 95.56% and female literacy at 72.00%.
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 | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mairaf Talla
Mairaf Talla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairaf Malla | West | 0.85 km |
| Chholgaon | North | 0.97 km |
| Swati | East | 1.10 km |
| Petaw | South | 1.63 km |
| Akhori Sain | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Barkot | North | 1.69 km |
| Manthal | East | 2.00 km |
| Gainwali May Dawaisari | West | 2.10 km |
| Phakwa Chak | West | 2.10 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mairaf Talla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mairaf Talla. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| 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 Tehri to Mairaf Talla is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mairaf Talla is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mairaf Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairaf Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mairaf Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairaf Talla 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 Mairaf Talla
Where is Mairaf Talla located?
Mairaf Talla village is located in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mairaf Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mairaf Talla is Mairaf.
What is the pincode of Mairaf Talla?
The pincode of Mairaf Talla is 249181.
What is the population of Mairaf Talla?
Mairaf Talla had a total population of 105, including 51 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Mairaf Talla?
Mairaf Talla had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mairaf Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairaf Talla was 83.16%. Male literacy was 95.56% and female literacy was 72.00%.