Mamka - Aurangabad
Mamka is a village situated in the Aurangabad subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from Aurangabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Paras Dih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamka is 253522. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 824101 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mamka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mamka
According to the 2011 Census, Mamka village had a total population of 949 people, including 497 males and 452 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 497 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 328 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 169 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Mamka
Mamka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharkhap | East | 1.24 km |
| Khaira Sarim | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Bibipur | South | 1.44 km |
| Semra Jamsaid | North | 1.49 km |
| Darmian | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Jhikatia | West | 2.22 km |
| Bhadwa | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Parasdih | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Karmukhap | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bijoi | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamka
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mamka. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Mamka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mamka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mamka
Where is Mamka located?
Mamka village is located in Aurangabad Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamka?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamka is Paras Dih.
What is the pincode of Mamka?
The pincode of Mamka is 824101.
What is the population of Mamka?
Mamka had a total population of 949, including 497 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Mamka?
Mamka had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamka was 73.56%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 64.29%.