Mainpur
Mainpur is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Mainpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mainpur unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Mainpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mainpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mainpur is 447480. The village spans a total geographical area of 524.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494334. Charama is nearest town to Mainpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mainpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mainpur
Population of Mainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mainpur has a total population of about 946, with approximately 452 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 635. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.08%, with male literacy at about 78.32% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mainpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 452 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 635 | 304 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 354 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 98 | 204 |
Connectivity of Mainpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mainpur. As per the 2011 stats, Mainpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mainpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mainpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mainpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mainpur
- Where is Mainpur located?
- Mainpur village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mainpur?
- Mainpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mainpur?
- The pincode of Mainpur is 494334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mainpur is 946, with 452 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Mainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mainpur village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mainpur is 68.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.