Mailpi - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Mailpi is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Chaibasa and around 20 km from Chaibasa. Rengrahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mailpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mailpi is 377959. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Mailpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mailpi
According to the 2011 Census, Mailpi village had a total population of 482 people, including 238 males and 244 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.52%, with male literacy at 52.79% and female literacy at 24.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.
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 | 482 | 238 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 206 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 104 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 134 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Mailpi
Mailpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kechabaipi | North | 2.37 km |
| Suiamba | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Birsinghatu | East | 3.61 km |
| Barutoa | South | 4.21 km |
| Anjedbera | North | 4.25 km |
| Rengrahatu | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Singijari | North | 4.97 km |
| Bandijari | East | 5.18 km |
| Palisai | South | 6.04 km |
| Hartahatu | South | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mailpi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mailpi. The nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Mailpi is about 20 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 Mailpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mailpi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mailpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mailpi 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 Mailpi
Where is Mailpi located?
Mailpi village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mailpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mailpi is Rengrahatu.
What is the pincode of Mailpi?
The pincode of Mailpi is 833204.
What is the population of Mailpi?
Mailpi had a total population of 482, including 238 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Mailpi?
Mailpi had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mailpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mailpi was 38.52%. Male literacy was 52.79% and female literacy was 24.10%.