# Paniya Mahtar Village, Nainital, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Nainital, Nainital 

# Paniya Mahtar

Paniya Mahtar is a village in Nainital sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 43 households**, the 113th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.7%.

- 244people (2011)
- 43households
- 81.0%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paniya Mahtar

Of every 100 households in Paniya Mahtar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paniya Mahtar · ■ Nainital rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**24%

Tap water ****43%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**39%

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

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****52%**

**81%

Television ****27%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****27%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paniya Mahtar?

■ Paniya Mahtar · ■ Nainital rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**917

Working population ****31.6%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 69.8% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (16%) · **■** Marginal 30 (39%)

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

- Riyar Malla255 people
- Parewa254 people
- Darmoli250 people
- Taliya249 people
- Chanoti236 people
- Soon234 people
- Chhara230 people
- Naula230 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paniya Mahtar?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paniya Mahtar in?Nainital district (Nainital sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paniya Mahtar?81.0% (Census 2011)