Mahat Gaon
Mahat Gaon is a revenue village in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 101 in 27 households (Census 2011).
101 souls. 27 homes.
Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand.
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Mahat Gaon today
- Banana₹2,000Tanakpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,000Tanakpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Mahat Gaon is a village in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 101 people in 27 households, with a literacy rate of 76.5%. It is administered by the Bhadirika gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 262542.
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Gram panchayat
Mahat Gaon is in the Bhadirika gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bhadirika
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Mahat Gaon compares
By population, Mahat Gaon ranks #44 of 71 inhabited villages in Devalthal tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Mahat Gaon had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Mahat Gaon at a glance
Mahat Gaon is a village of 101 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 44th of 71 inhabited villages in Devalthal tehsil by population. Literacy is 76.5%, 6.4 points below the tehsil figure of 82.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,349 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262542; the LGD village code is 49359.
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Key facts — Mahat Gaon
Villages sharing pincode 262542
Other villages in Devalthal tehsil
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- Population
- 101Census 2011
- Male / female
- 43 / 58
- Households
- 27
- People per home
- 3.7
- Literacy rate
- 76.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Mahat Gaon on the map
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Mahat Gaon · 29.6957° N, 80.1975° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Mahat Gaon
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Essential services & places near Mahat Gaon
Mahat Gaon isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Devalthal tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices414 in Pithoragarh district
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics111 in Pithoragarh district
Primary / community health centre
Bhati Gaon
Schools & anganwadis7 in Pithoragarh district
Colleges & universities1 in Pithoragarh district
Police & fire stations1 in Pithoragarh district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Pithoragarh district
Government offices3 in Pithoragarh district
Temples23 in Pithoragarh district
Other places of worship2 in Pithoragarh district
Transport5 in Pithoragarh district
Community places5 in Pithoragarh district
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People often ask about Mahat Gaon
Where is Mahat Gaon located?
Mahat Gaon is a village in Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Mahat Gaon in?
Mahat Gaon is in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Mahat Gaon belong to?
Mahat Gaon comes under the Bhadirika gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahat Gaon?
The pincode of Mahat Gaon, Devalthal, Pithoragarh is 262542.
What is the population of Mahat Gaon?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahat Gaon had a population of 101 (43 males and 58 females).
How many households are there in Mahat Gaon?
Mahat Gaon had 27 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Mahat Gaon?
The literacy rate of Mahat Gaon was 76.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Mahat Gaon?
Mahat Gaon had 1,349 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahat Gaon in?
Mahat Gaon is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Mahat Gaon?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Mahat Gaon, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Mahat Gaon in?
Mahat Gaon is in the Didihat assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Mahat Gaon?
Vishan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Didihat assembly seat, which includes Mahat Gaon, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Mahat Gaon?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahat Gaon is 49359 and its Census 2011 village code is 49359.
Which villages are near Mahat Gaon?
Villages near Mahat Gaon include Bamdoli (within ~8 km), Jamtar (within ~8 km), Bajani (within ~8 km), Lakhati Gaon (within ~8 km), Saugaon (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Pithoragarh district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 52 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana | Tanakpur APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Tanakpur APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Tanakpur APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Rice | Tanakpur APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal | Tanakpur APMC | 7,800 | 7,800 | 7,800 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal) | Tanakpur APMC | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Ground Nut Seed | Tanakpur APMC | 14,810 | 14,810 | 14,810 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Mahat Gaon's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Mahat Gaon →Compare Mahat Gaon with… →All villages in Devalthal →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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