Mahar, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahar


The village Mahar is located in Ghansali Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Mahar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhilangana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tehri, which is about 80 kilometers away from Mahar.

Travel and Communication for Mahar


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:
Mahar,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249155

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahar


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

A brief summary of available data for Mahar 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 Mahar


As per available data from the year 2009, 438 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Mahar. There are 238 female individuals and 200 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.34% and males constitute 45.66% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 38.46% and males constitute 61.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.97% of the total population.

Population density of Mahar is 794.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahar


Maps, reports and datasets of Mahar on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Mahar is 55.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.07 ha. About 15.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.49 ha is irrigated area. About 7.49 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mahar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a government primary school in the village Mahar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chaura, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

Colleges in Mahar


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 Sendul, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahar.

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

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 Mahar.

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 Mahar.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mahar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chirwatiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahar.

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

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 Mahar.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahar


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Mahar.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Mahar.

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

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