# Maila Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Maila

Maila is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176091**. The 2011 Census counted **518 people in 132 households**, the 25th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 518people (2011)
- 132households
- 84.3%literacy
- 176091PIN code

## Maila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maila is 176091.** Maila falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176091
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011437

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maila from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)94 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)53 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Maila?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Maila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sari Molag
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maila known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 26% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maila

Of every 100 households in Maila in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maila · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**51%

Use banking services ****99%**

**95%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maila?

■ Maila · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1323**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**878

Working population ****38.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 80.0% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (18%) · **■** Marginal 153 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghpur

- Jagrup Nagar554 people
- Chaunsaral Pat546 people
- Bhalundar527 people
- Manjhoti522 people
- Talwar514 people
- Bijaypur499 people
- Karan Ghat497 people
- Har489 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maila?176091
- How far is Maila from Dharmsala?94 km by road
- What is the population of Maila?518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maila in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maila?84.3% (Census 2011)
