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Maharal Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Maharal is a medium size village located in Dhatwal Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 345 families residing. The Maharal village has population of 1518 of which 755 are males while 763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharal village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharal village is 1011 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharal as per census is 757, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Maharal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharal village was 85.12 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Maharal Male literacy stands at 91.41 % while female literacy rate was 79.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maharal 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 Maharal village.

Maharal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,518 755 763
Child (0-6) 181 103 78
Schedule Caste 666 340 326
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 85.12 % 91.41 % 79.12 %
Total Workers 582 353 229
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 304 130 174

Caste Factor

In Maharal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Maharal village.

Work Profile

In Maharal village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 47.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.