Mahar Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mahar Gaon is a village situated in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Mahar Gaon. The total population of Mahar Gaon is 493 out of which 247 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahar Gaon is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahar Gaon village is 94 which is 19% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahar Gaon is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Mahar Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahar Gaon is 67.4%. Thus Mahar Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 43.88% in Mahar Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahar Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahar Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahar Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Literacy | 67.42% | 90.15% | 43.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 64 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahar Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahar Gaon village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 104 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 95 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 3 | 83 |
| Non Working | 274 | 140 | 134 |
Nearby Villages to Mahar Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Mahar Gaon village in Pratapnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raika | 990 |
| Silora | 296 |
| Sadargaon | 266 |
| Khurmola | 400 |
| Pokhari | 664 |
| Ghorpur | 196 |
| Dhangar Gaon | 170 |
| Mukhmal Gaon | 1,091 |
| Kudiyal Gaon | 254 |
| Dangi | 265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahar Gaon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia