Mahargaon, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahargaon


The village Mahargaon is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kelaspur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 70 kilometers away from Mahargaon.

Travel and Communication for Mahargaon


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

Postal Address:
Mahargaon,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246443

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahargaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mahargaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mahargaon 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 Mahargaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 269 persons live in 43 house holds in the village Mahargaon. There are 130 female individuals and 139 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 269 scheduled tribes persons of which 130 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Mahargaon is 39.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahargaon


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Total area of Mahargaon is 673.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4.13 ha. About 4.13 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mahargaon


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Malari, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Mahargaon.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Malari, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Malari, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tapovan, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

Colleges in Mahargaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Joshimath, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gochar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahargaon


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Malari, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahargaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahargaon.

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

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