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Maina is the first village en route to Jhajjar, on the Rohtak-Jhajjar road, situated 5 km from Rohtak. It is governed by the Rohtak district administration. The village is a beautiful village in all aspects. The village has almost zero crime rate and youths are away from drug abuse. In heavy rains it has been observed that water lodging paralyzed surrounding villages but never village Maina. Brotherhood among all communities of village set a lovely example for other villages.


Demographics

As per the Census of India, 2011, Maina village has a total population of 4599 of which 2467 are Males and 2132 are Females; people aged 0–6 is 533, making up 11.59% of the total population of the village; sex ratio is 864 females per 1000 males, which is lower than the state average of 879 females per 1000 males; child sex ratio is 825 females for 1000 males, which is lower than the state average of 834 females for 1000 males. In 2011, the literacy rate of Maina village was 80.79% as against the state average of 75.55% with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy rate was 69.43%. http://cgwb.gov.in/district_profile/haryana/rohtak.pdf


Temples

Mayna has two major temples, one temple of Lord Shiva and the other of Lord Hanuman, with the latter located on NH-17 itself. The temple for Lord Hanuman offers free accommodation for pilgrims to Vaishno Devi or visitors to Balaji Dham.


Economy

The economy of the village is primarily centred around agriculture and dairy farming. Wheat, paddy and milk are the major contributors to the above-mentioned sector. The non-agricultural economy is driven by small scale industries producing earthen pots, pediatric shoes and a cloth dyeing industry in the region.


Topography and planning

The region within and surrounding the village is planned and since its origin has an ordered structure. The region is surrounded by ponds which prevents the village from flooding and provides easy access to potable water source. The village is rich in wetlands, dense plants and free plains. Village energy needs are fulfilled by state board electricity supply and from local fuel stations. Rooftop solar systems are getting more popular; the village capacity of solar power production is estimated at several hundred kW of electricity. The village yet has not planned solid waste management.


Flora and fauna

In the village, migratory birds can be seen around ponds during winter, and snakes are present in kawala and barali areas. The flora in the village was of sub tropical trees. On the northern and southern sides were two small forests while in eastern and western sides was the cultivated land. On the far western end sand deposits could be seen. A variety of bushes and sheesham trees were in abundance. After approaching canals wetland area increased. Now the wetland weeds are in abundance. Efforts of revival of northern forest were made in June 2020 when herbal trees were planted densely. The village temple has a herbal garden with about 65 types of herbal trees. A garden has also been planted around Richhala Shiv Mandir.


Notable persons

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Amit Panghal Subedar Amit Panghal Vishisht Seva Medal (born 16 October 1995) is an Indian Army Junior commissioned officer, Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and an amateur boxer. He won silver medal at the 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships in the Flyweig ...
International Boxer, World Ranking -1, India's First Boxer who got silver medal in World Boxing Championship. *
Dayachand Mayna Dayachand Mayna was a poet of Haryanvi language. He is one of the important poets and folklore artists Haryana had ever produced. He was born on 10 March 1915, in a Valmiki caste family in Mayna village of Rohtak district of Haryana (erstwhile P ...
, Historical poet - written Raagni like as "Paani aali paani paya de" *Devi Shankar Prabhakar, (Writer-Director- Producer) Chandrawal. Etc. *Balwant Singh Mayna, (Ex MLA 3 times, Ex Chairman Marketing Board Haryana) *Rajnarayan Panghal, Freelance Journalist Covered Commenwealth Games 2018 Australia, Asian Games 2018 Indonesia,World Boxing championship 2019 Russia, World military Games 2019 China.Commenwealth Games 2022, Birmingham - England.


Adjacent villages

* Dighal *
Karontha Karontha (Karountha) is a village in Rohtak Tehsil, mandal of the Rohtak district, in the Indian state of Haryana. It is on Rohtak Jhajjar road. Demographics As of 2011 census of India, 2011 India census, Karountha had a population of 5802 in 1 ...
* Shimli * Kanheli * Prahwar


References

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