Mahargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Mahargaon is a village situated in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Mahargaon. The total population of Mahargaon is 735 out of which 366 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahargaon is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahargaon village is 114 which is 16% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahargaon is 629 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Mahargaon village.

Population
735
Families
147
Literacy
72.3%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahargaon is 72.3%. Thus Mahargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 88.18% and the female literacy rate is 57.85% in Mahargaon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahargaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahargaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 114 70 44
Literacy 72.3% 88.18% 57.85%
Scheduled Caste 155 84 71
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 286 105 181

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahargaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahargaon village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 307 146 161
Cultivators 286 127 159
Other Workers 21 19 2
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 427 219 208

Nearby Villages to Mahargaon,

Below are the list of villages near Mahargaon village in Puraula.

Village Population
Kandiyal Gaon 1,818
Dokhari 31
Puseli 26
Kufara 252
Math 757
Dukra 143
Lamkoti 260
Rateri 67
Thakrari 248
Mairiyara 258

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