Mayapur - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Mayapur is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Medninagar. Bisunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayapur is 365574. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Mayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mayapur village had a total population of 554 people, including 294 males and 260 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 554 | 294 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 209 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 85 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Mayapur
Mayapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mayapur
Mayapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Medninagar to Mayapur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayapur
Where is Mayapur located?
Mayapur village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayapur is Bisunpur.
What is the pincode of Mayapur?
The pincode of Mayapur is 822113.
What is the population of Mayapur?
Mayapur had a total population of 554, including 294 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Mayapur?
Mayapur had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayapur was 71.77%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 57.94%.