Mainpurkhurd - Mainpur, Gariyaband

Mainpurkhurd is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 137 km from Raipur. Mainpurkhurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainpurkhurd is 445361. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.74 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Mainpurkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mainpurkhurd

According to the 2011 Census, Mainpurkhurd village had a total population of 3,177 people, including 1,704 males and 1,473 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.94%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 72.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 826.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mainpurkhurd

Mainpurkhurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mainpurkhurd

Mainpurkhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Mainpurkhurd is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Mainpurkhurd is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mainpurkhurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainpurkhurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mainpurkhurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainpurkhurd village are given below:

FAQs about Mainpurkhurd