Mainas - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Mainas is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Nawalgarh and around 20 km from Jhunjhunun. Kumawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainas is 071602. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.85 hectares and falls under the 333707 pincode. Nawalgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mainas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainas
As per Census 2011, Mainas village has a total population of 2,312 people, consisting of 1,186 males and 1,126 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,580 literate and 732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,312 | 1,186 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,580 | 932 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 254 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Mainas
Mainas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Togra Khurd | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Niwai | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bhagera | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kumawas | West | 2.64 km |
| Paniyan Ki Dhani | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Dhaka Ka Bas | South | 2.97 km |
| Delsar Kalan | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Togra Swaroop Singh | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Sultanpura | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Togra Kalan | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mainas. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nawalgarh to Mainas is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Mainas 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 Mainas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainas 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 Mainas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainas 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mainas
Where is Mainas located?
Mainas village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainas?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainas is Kumawas.
What is the pincode of Mainas?
The pincode of Mainas is 333707.
What is the population of Mainas?
Mainas has a total population of 2,312, including 1,186 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Mainas?
There are 393 households in Mainas.
What is the literacy rate in Mainas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainas is 68.34%. Male literacy is 78.58% and female literacy is 57.55%.