# Mahar Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Mahar

Mahar is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 59 households**, the 133rd largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 257people (2011)
- 59households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,124females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahar

Of every 100 households in Mahar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Mahar · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****83%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**17%

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 Mahar?

■ Mahar · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**879

Working population ****73.2%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 57.8% for women. 72% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 64 (34%) · **■** Other work 36 (19%) · **■** Marginal 88 (47%)

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 Tehri

- Uppu Talla264 people
- Manda263 people
- Sabali Talli260 people
- Jagethi258 people
- Digothi254 people
- Pujaldi253 people
- Koti Dobhalu Ki252 people
- Bangoli250 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahar?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahar in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahar?69.4% (Census 2011)