Mairbandh - Maheshpur, Pakur
Mairbandh is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sitarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairbandh is 360676. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Mairbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mairbandh
As per Census 2011, Mairbandh village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 87 males and 115 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,321 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mairbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 78 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mairbandh
Mairbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumkadanga | North | 0.72 km |
| Barkiari | West | 0.91 km |
| Baralpokhar | South | 1.01 km |
| Datiarpokhar | East | 1.07 km |
| Budharpokhar | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Lakhiram | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sindri | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Hathimara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bhangabandh | East | 2.11 km |
| Kalipur | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mairbandh
Mairbandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Mairbandh is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mairbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mairbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mairbandh
Where is Mairbandh located?
Mairbandh village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mairbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mairbandh is Sitarampur.
What is the pincode of Mairbandh?
The pincode of Mairbandh is 816106.
What is the population of Mairbandh?
Mairbandh has a total population of 202, including 87 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Mairbandh?
There are 45 households in Mairbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Mairbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairbandh is 62.87%. Male literacy is 63.22% and female literacy is 62.61%.