Maira Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Maira is a small village located in Khundian Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Maira village has population of 167 of which 78 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maira village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maira village is 1141 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Maira as per census is 1857, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Maira village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maira village was 79.59 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Maira Male literacy stands at 88.73 % while female literacy rate was 71.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maira village.

Maira Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	36	-	-
Population	167	78	89
Child (0-6)	20	7	13
Schedule Caste	59	28	31
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.59 %	88.73 %	71.05 %
Total Workers	100	45	55
Main Worker	41	-	-
Marginal Worker	59	11	48

Caste Factor

In Maira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.33 % of total population in Maira village. The village Maira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maira village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 41.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.