Mahera
Mahera is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Mahera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahera unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Mahera’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 Mahera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahera is 043722. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249196. Tehri is nearest town to Mahera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahera
Population of Mahera
According to the 2011 Census, Mahera has a total population of about 320, with approximately 154 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.69%, with male literacy at about 80.52% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 154 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 207 | 124 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 30 | 83 |
Connectivity of Mahera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahera. As per the 2011 stats, Mahera 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 Mahera
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahera
- Where is Mahera located?
- Mahera village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahera?
- Mahera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahera?
- The pincode of Mahera is 249196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahera is 320, with 154 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Mahera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahera village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahera is 64.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.52%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.