Maithiyan Gaon - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Maithiyan Gaon is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Mathiyangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maithiyan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maithiyan Gaon is 044014. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.13 hectares and falls under the 249145 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maithiyan Gaon 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 Maithiyan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Maithiyan Gaon village had a total population of 304 people, including 148 males and 156 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 60.42%.
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 | 304 | 148 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 37 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Maithiyan Gaon
Maithiyan Gaon 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 Maithiyan Gaon
Maithiyan Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Maithiyan Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Maithiyan Gaon is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maithiyan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maithiyan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maithiyan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maithiyan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maithiyan Gaon
Where is Maithiyan Gaon located?
Maithiyan Gaon village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maithiyan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Maithiyan Gaon is Mathiyangaon.
What is the pincode of Maithiyan Gaon?
The pincode of Maithiyan Gaon is 249145.
What is the population of Maithiyan Gaon?
Maithiyan Gaon had a total population of 304, including 148 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Maithiyan Gaon?
Maithiyan Gaon had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maithiyan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maithiyan Gaon was 73.06%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 60.42%.