Mahar Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mahar is a village situated in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Mahar. The total population of Mahar is 257 out of which 121 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahar is 1,124.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahar village is 41 which is 16% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahar is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Mahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahar is 69.4%. Thus Mahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 83% and the female literacy rate is 57.76% in Mahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literacy | 69.44% | 83% | 57.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 38 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Mahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahar village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 39 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 8 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Non Working | 69 | 34 | 35 |
Nearby Villages to Mahar,
Below are the list of villages near Mahar village in Tehri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pata | 671 |
| Sagwan Gaon | 194 |
| Nawagarh | 490 |
| Dobra | 443 |
| Kanda | 393 |
| Arakot | 431 |
| Koti | 55 |
| Sudhara | 139 |
| Bhattkoti | 240 |
| Gwar Lagga Jaunlagi | 49 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia