# Mahat Gaon Village, Nainital, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Nainital, Nainital 

# Mahat Gaon

Mahat Gaon is a village in Nainital sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **27 people in 6 households**, the 215th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.7%.

- 27people (2011)
- 6households
- 79.2%literacy
- 688females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahat Gaon

Of every 100 households in Mahat Gaon in 2011, 71 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahat Gaon · ■ Nainital rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****71%**

**81%

Television ****43%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****29%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Mahat Gaon?

■ Mahat Gaon · ■ Nainital rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****688**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**917

Working population ****85.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 55.6% for women. 94% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (78%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (17%)

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 Nainital

- Riya31 people
- Baluti28 people
- Anrori27 people
- Bhowali Range27 people
- Kuleti26 people
- Ling Lagga Mangoli25 people
- Sain Kutoli23 people
- Kalsi21 people

[All 250 villages in Nainital](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/nainital/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahat Gaon?27 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahat Gaon in?Nainital district (Nainital sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahat Gaon?79.2% (Census 2011)