Maira (481), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maira (481)


The village Maira (481) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Maira Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 11 kilometers away from Maira (481).

Travel and Communication for Maira (481)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maira (481),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144523

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maira (481)


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A brief summary of available data for Maira (481) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maira (481)


As per available data from the year 2009, 608 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Maira (481). There are 298 female individuals and 310 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the total population.

There are 533 scheduled castes persons of which 257 are females and 276 are males. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 87.66% of the total population.

Population density of Maira (481) is 173.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maira (481)


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Total area of Maira (481) is 350 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 223 ha. About 148 ha is un-irrigated area. About 75 ha is irrigated area. About 75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 98 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 29 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Maira (481)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dalewal, which is less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Maira (481).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Dalewal, which is less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Achalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

Colleges in Maira (481)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gadi Mansowal, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gadi Mansowal, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Phagwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

Other Educational Facilities in Maira (481)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira (481).

Healthcare Facilities in Maira (481)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maira (481).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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