Mayapur - Suriya, Giridih
Mayapur is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Sariya and around 95 km from Giridih. Koyaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayapur is 352550. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.69 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Mayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mayapur village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 591 males and 572 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.63%, with male literacy at 78.51% and female literacy at 45.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 1,163 | 591 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 380 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 211 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Mayapur
Mayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koiridih | North | 1.10 km |
| Singhdih | West | 1.15 km |
| Bhusar | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Ratnadih | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kusmadih | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Paharpur | West | 3.30 km |
| Mokamo | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kisodih | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Jitpur | East | 3.73 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayapur
Mayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Mayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mayapur
Where is Mayapur located?
Mayapur village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayapur is Koyaridih.
What is the pincode of Mayapur?
The pincode of Mayapur is 825320.
What is the population of Mayapur?
Mayapur had a total population of 1,163, including 591 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Mayapur?
Mayapur had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayapur was 62.63%. Male literacy was 78.51% and female literacy was 45.85%.