Maira
Maira is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Narsinghpur Pathra is the gram panchayat of Maira village.
Here you can discover what makes Maira unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Maira’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 Maira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maira is 366704. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Maira village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maira
Population of Maira
According to the 2011 Census, Maira has a total population of about 458, with approximately 233 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.85%, with male literacy at about 59.23% and female literacy near 32.00%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 233 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 210 | 138 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 95 | 153 |
Connectivity of Maira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maira. As per the 2011 stats, Maira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maira
Knowing the nearby villages of Maira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maira
- Where is Maira located?
- Maira village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maira is Narsinghpur Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maira?
- The pincode of Maira is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira is 458, with 233 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maira village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 45.85%. The male literacy rate is 59.23%, while the female literacy rate is 32.00%.