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Mahar Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Mahar is a medium size village located in Tehri Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 59 families residing. The Mahar village has population of 257 of which 121 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 15.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahar village is 1124 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahar as per census is 952, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Mahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahar village was 69.44 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Mahar Male literacy stands at 83.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahar 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 Mahar village.

Mahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 257 121 136
Child (0-6) 41 21 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 69.44 % 83.00 % 57.76 %
Total Workers 188 87 101
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 88 48 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.17 % of total population in Mahar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mahar village of Tehri Garhwal.

Work Profile

In Mahar village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 53.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.81 % 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.