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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sarita Devi
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- LGD code
- 48603
- Pincode
- 249304
- Post office
- Swargashram
- Population
- 1,380
- Households
- 272
- Literacy rate
- 74.7%
- Sex ratio
- 922 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 649
- Distance to district centre
- 32 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 65 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 202 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kotdwara · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Katghar · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Maral compares
By population, Maral ranks #2 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.7%
+2.2% vs mandal average
- Maral
- 74.7%
- Yamkeshwar mandal
- 72.5%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
922
−159 vs mandal average
- Maral
- 922
- Yamkeshwar mandal
- 1,081
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Maral
- 5.1
- Yamkeshwar mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maral at a glance
Maral is a village of 1,380 people in 272 households (Census 2011) in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 2nd-largest of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil. Literacy is 75%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 16 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 27 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249304, served by Swargashram post office; the LGD village code is 48603. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Katghar, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Sarita Devi, and the village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 1,627 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Maral
- LGD code
- 48603
- Pincode
- 249304
- Post office
- Swargashram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,380
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,627
- Households
- 272
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 922
- Literacy rate
- 74.7%
- Coordinates
- 29.98173°N, 78.58156°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yamkeshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Renu Bisht
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sarita Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Yamkeshwar
Getting there
How to reach Maral
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun65 kmcapital
- Delhi202 km
- Kolkata1276 km
- Mumbai1342 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKotdwara27 km
- Bus stopDevprayag18 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Katghar9 km
- ATM / banksbi28 km
- Petrol pumpIoc16 km
- CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS33 km
- Police stationPolice station30 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Maral
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Naagdev garhi TempleTemple4.8 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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