Mayaja - Raithal, Bundi
Mayaja is a village situated in the Raithal tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Keshoraipatan and around 35 km from Bundi. Mayaja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayaja is 094219. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.83 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mayaja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayaja
According to the 2011 Census, Mayaja village had a total population of 1,960 people, including 996 males and 964 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 50.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 695.
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 | 1,960 | 996 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 152 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 357 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 669 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 327 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Mayaja
Mayaja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodija | West | 1.25 km |
| Karwala | East | 2.21 km |
| Raghunathpura | North | 2.75 km |
| Chharakwara | West | 2.87 km |
| Banjaron Ki Jhonpariyan | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Baniyani | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Kanihera | West | 4.36 km |
| Padra | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Bhatonka Khera | North | 4.41 km |
| Halihera | South | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayaja
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mayaja. The nearest railway station is Keshorai Patan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshoraipatan to Mayaja is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Mayaja is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayaja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayaja 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 Mayaja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayaja 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 Mayaja
Where is Mayaja located?
Mayaja village is located in Raithal Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayaja?
Mayaja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayaja?
The pincode of Mayaja is 323602.
What is the population of Mayaja?
Mayaja had a total population of 1,960, including 996 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Mayaja?
Mayaja had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayaja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayaja was 64.75%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 50.18%.