Mayal - Chitarpur, Ramgarh

Mayal is a village situated in the Chitarpur subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitarpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Mayal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayal is 369172. The village covers a total geographical area of 1008.6 hectares and falls under the 829150 pincode.

Mayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mayal

According to the 2011 Census, Mayal village had a total population of 5,527 people, including 2,791 males and 2,736 females, living in 966 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.68%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 62.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 890.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mayal

Mayal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mayal

Mayal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkipona, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Mayal is about 15 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 Mayal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mayal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayal village are given below:

FAQs about Mayal