Mahara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahara Village has a population of 3.29 k (3,290) with 1.73 k (1,733) males and 1.56 k (1,557) females.The sex ratio in Mahara is 899, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahara Village is 535 (535) which is 16.26% of Mahara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahara Village is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahara village is listed as part of the Surankote Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Punch District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.29 k

Toatl Population

1.73 k

Male Population

1.56 k

Female Population

Mahara Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Mahara Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.69 k (3,694), indicating a 12.28% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.93 k, and the estimated female population is 1.77 k.

Mahara Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Mahara Village estimated population is projected to be 3.72 k (3,720), projecting a 13.05% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.94 k, and the estimated female population is 1.78 k.

Mahara Literacy Rate

Mahara Village has a literacy rate of 58.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahara Village is 72.01 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahara Village is 44.19 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.8 72.01 44.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.8 72.01 44.19

Mahara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Mahara Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Mahara Village.

Mahara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahara Village is 298 (298) with 164 (164) males and 134 (134) females, which is 9.06% of Mahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 818 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 899
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 899

Mahara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mahara Village are 575 (575).

Mahara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahara Village, there are about 742 (742) workers, making up nearly 22.55% of the Mahara Village total population. Out of these, around 690 (690) are male workers, and about 52 (52) are female workers.

Mahara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 3.69 k (3,694) 12.28%
2026 3.72 k (3,720) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 3.75 k (3,745) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 3.77 k (3,769) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 3.79 k (3,794) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 3.82 k (3,819) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 3.84 k (3,841) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 3.86 k (3,862) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 3.88 k (3,882) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 3.90 k (3,903) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 3.92 k (3,924) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 3.94 k (3,944) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mahara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.94 k (3,944), with a male population of 2.04 k (2,035) and a female population of 1.91 k (1,910). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Mahara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Mahara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chandi Marh 3,870
2 Chananser 582
3 Sailan 2,224
4 Buni Khet (Dhoonikhet) 1,625
5 Bafliaz 6,294
6 Behrangala 2,204
7 Forest Block 0

Mahara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mahara is 3.29 k (3,290).

The estimated population of Mahara in 2025 is approximately 3.69 k (3,694).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mahara is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 298 (9.06%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahara is 58.8%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 44.19%.

The sex ratio in Mahara is 899 females for every 1000 males.

Mahara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.