Mahara
About Mahara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahara village is 332046. Mahara village is located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 7.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bamnimajhihira is the gram panchayat of Mahara village.
The total geographical area of village is 442.8 hectares. Mahara has a total population of 1,678 peoples, out of which male population is 852 while female population is 826. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahara village is 55.24% out of which 67.37% males and 42.74% females are literate. There are about 340 houses in mahara village. Pincode of mahara village locality is 723128.
Purulia is nearest town to mahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Mahara
The population details of Mahara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 852 | 826 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 574 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 278 | 473 |
Connectivity of Mahara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahara
Where is Mahara located?
Mahara village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahara is Bamnimajhihira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahara?
The pincode of Mahara is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahara is 1,678, with 852 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahara village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahara is 55.24%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.74%.