Mayapur Kalan - Patan, Palamu
Mayapur Kalan is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Palhe Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayapur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayapur Kalan is 365861. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Mayapur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayapur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mayapur Kalan village had a total population of 655 people, including 339 males and 316 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.36%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 45.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 655 | 339 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 215 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 124 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Mayapur Kalan
Mayapur Kalan 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 Kalan
Mayapur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mayapur Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Mayapur Kalan is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayapur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayapur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mayapur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mayapur Kalan
Where is Mayapur Kalan located?
Mayapur Kalan village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayapur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayapur Kalan is Palhe Kalan.
What is the pincode of Mayapur Kalan?
The pincode of Mayapur Kalan is 822123.
What is the population of Mayapur Kalan?
Mayapur Kalan had a total population of 655, including 339 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Mayapur Kalan?
Mayapur Kalan had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayapur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayapur Kalan was 60.36%. Male literacy was 73.88% and female literacy was 45.72%.