# Maira Village, Dhoomakot, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dhoomakot, Garhwal 

# Maira

Maira is a village in Dhoomakot sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **454 people in 101 households**, the 3rd largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 454people (2011)
- 101households
- 76.1%literacy
- 1,236females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maira

Of every 100 households in Maira in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maira · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**67%

Use banking services ****94%**

**88%

Television ****62%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Maira?

■ Maira · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1236**

**1221

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**959

Working population ****23.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 64.4% for women. 27% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (22%) · **■** Marginal 81 (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 Dhoomakot

- Patotia712 people
- Pipli687 people
- Audaunth437 people
- Kanda Malla392 people
- Kochiyar390 people
- Kasana Palla380 people

[All 349 villages in Dhoomakot](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/dhoomakot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maira?454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maira in?Garhwal district (Dhoomakot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maira?76.1% (Census 2011)