Mahar Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mahar is a village situated in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Mahar. The total population of Mahar is 438 out of which 200 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahar is 1,190.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahar village is 79 which is 18% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahar is 1,135 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,190) of Mahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahar is 69.4%. Thus Mahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 55.61% 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 | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literacy | 69.36% | 85.89% | 55.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 60 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahar village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 2.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 89 | 130 |
| Non Working | 213 | 107 | 106 |
Map of Mahar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Mahar, Ghansali
Below are the list of villages near Mahar village in Ghansali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaura | 390 |
| Chakarera | 1,133 |
| Jakh | 833 |
| Kyark Tisrana | 687 |
| Holta May Thapeli | 741 |
| Dhar Gaon Mayali | 550 |
| Kwidang | 751 |
| Badiyr Gaon | 243 |
| Mald | 531 |
| Tharti | 1,085 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia