Durai Mafi Village - Atarra, Banda
Durai Mafi is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Durai Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durai Mafi is 155182. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.39 hectares and falls under the 210120 pincode. Atarra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Durai Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Durai Mafi
As per Census 2011, Durai Mafi village has a total population of 1,206 people, consisting of 640 males and 566 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durai Mafi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 640 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 400 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 240 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Durai Mafi
Durai Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nai | North | 1.43 km |
| Hastam | South | 1.93 km |
| Makari | West | 3.21 km |
| Bigahna | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Kargehana | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Itara Milauli | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Adharori | South | 3.41 km |
| Takuli | South | 3.67 km |
| Siklodhi | East | 3.72 km |
| Pindkhar | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durai Mafi
Durai Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atarra to Durai Mafi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Durai Mafi is about 29 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 Durai Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durai Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durai Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durai Mafi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Durai Mafi
Where is Durai Mafi located?
Durai Mafi village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durai Mafi?
Durai Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durai Mafi?
The pincode of Durai Mafi is 210120.
What is the population of Durai Mafi?
Durai Mafi has a total population of 1,206, including 640 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Durai Mafi?
There are 205 households in Durai Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Durai Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durai Mafi is 46.43%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 28.27%.