Mahtosh
Mahtosh is a village located in Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Mahtosh village is also a gram panchayat.
Mahtosh has its own place in the vibrant Udham Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahtosh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahtosh is 056078. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263152. Gadarpur is nearest town to Mahtosh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahtosh 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 Rudrapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahtosh
Population of Mahtosh
Below is a concise population overview of Mahtosh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,360 | 1,751 | 1,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 322 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 1,000 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 751 | 949 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahtosh village:
- The total population of Mahtosh village is around 3,360, including approximately 1,751 males and 1,609 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 611 children aged 0–6 years in Mahtosh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahtosh village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahtosh village is about 49.40%, with male literacy at 57.11% and female literacy at 41.02%.
- There are around 589 households in Mahtosh village.
Connectivity of Mahtosh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahtosh. As per the 2011 stats, Mahtosh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahtosh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahtosh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahtosh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahtosh
- Where is Mahtosh located?
- Mahtosh village is situated in Gadarpur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahtosh?
- Mahtosh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahtosh?
- The pincode of Mahtosh is 263152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahtosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahtosh is 3,360, with 1,751 males and 1,609 females.
- How many households are there in Mahtosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahtosh village has a total of 589 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahtosh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahtosh is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 57.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.02%.