Mainaha - Marauna, Supaul
Mainaha is a village situated in the Marauna subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marauna and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Ghogharariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainaha is 221276. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.8 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mainaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainaha
According to the 2011 Census, Mainaha village had a total population of 190 people, including 114 males and 76 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 23.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 190 | 114 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 55 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 59 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Mainaha
Mainaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghogkaria | North | 0.82 km |
| Khokhaha | South | 1.73 km |
| Parkonch | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Koni Inamat | North | 3.58 km |
| Mongarihaul | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Siswa | East | 3.89 km |
| Manharpatti | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Nirmali | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Bela | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Luchpani | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainaha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mainaha. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Mainaha is about 19 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 Mainaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mainaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mainaha
Where is Mainaha located?
Mainaha village is located in Marauna Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mainaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainaha is Ghogharariya.
What is the pincode of Mainaha?
The pincode of Mainaha is 847408.
What is the population of Mainaha?
Mainaha had a total population of 190, including 114 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Mainaha?
Mainaha had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainaha was 45.45%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 23.44%.