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Mahargaon Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Mahargaon is a medium size village located in Puraula Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 147 families residing. The Mahargaon village has population of 735 of which 366 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 15.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahargaon village is 1008 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahargaon as per census is 629, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Mahargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahargaon village was 72.30 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Mahargaon Male literacy stands at 88.18 % while female literacy rate was 57.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahargaon village.

Mahargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 735 366 369
Child (0-6) 114 70 44
Schedule Caste 155 84 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.30 % 88.18 % 57.85 %
Total Workers 308 147 161
Main Worker 307 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.09 % of total population in Mahargaon village. The village Mahargaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahargaon village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 99.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.32 % 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.