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About Maal Village
Maal is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 66 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Maal Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Chamoli |
| Tehsil | Tharali |
| Pincode | 246481 |
| Area (hectares) | 29.6 hectares |
| Population | 174 |
| Male Population | 66 |
| Female Population | 108 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,636 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Maal compares
By the 2011 count Maal is the 163rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 29.6 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.
Getting to Maal
Maal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Maal from other places
Maal lies about 41 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 85 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Tharali | 1.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Chamoli | 41 km |
| Nearest town | Almora | 54 km |
| Nearest railway station | Ramnagar | 85 km |
Villages closest to Maal
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali tehsil.
- Bainoli Malli under 2 km
- Gandik Malla under 2 km
- Harmani Malli under 2 km
- Kafoli Malli under 2 km
- Kevar Malla under 2 km
- Mal Laga Jyuda under 2 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Maal
As per the Census of India 2011, Maal village had a population of 174. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.
Maal village has 66 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Maal has about 1636 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.
The pincode recorded for Maal is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Maal covers 29.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Maal falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Maal is Ramnagar, about 85 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maal.
Maal is about 41 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Maal is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 1.9 km away. Chamoli is about 41 km away. Almora is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bainoli Malli (under 2 km), Gandik Malla (under 2 km) and Harmani Malli (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maal today is likely to be higher.
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