# Mahara Gaon Village, Kanda, Bageshwar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kanda, Bageshwar 

# Mahara Gaon

Mahara Gaon is a village in Kanda sub-district of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **130 people in 31 households**, the 72nd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 130people (2011)
- 31households
- 83.8%literacy
- 1,131females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahara Gaon

Of every 100 households in Mahara Gaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahara Gaon · ■ Kanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**45%

Tap water ****68%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**75%

Use banking services ****87%**

**78%

Television ****68%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Mahara Gaon?

■ Mahara Gaon · ■ Kanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1131**

**1127

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**931

Working population ****57.7%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 49% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (47%) · **■** Other work 12 (16%) · **■** Marginal 28 (37%)

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 Kanda

- Uttardug140 people
- Bhandari Gaon136 people
- Kucholi136 people
- Nag Kanyal136 people
- Kholagaon129 people
- Sunar Gaon124 people
- Patal116 people
- Bhadrakali107 people

[All 180 villages in Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/bageshwar/kanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahara Gaon?130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahara Gaon in?Bageshwar district (Kanda sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahara Gaon?83.8% (Census 2011)