Paikaura Mafi - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Paikaura Mafi is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karwi and around 25 km from Chitrakoot. Paikora Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikaura Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikaura Mafi is 155797. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.02 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Paikaura 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 Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paikaura Mafi
As per Census 2011, Paikaura Mafi village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 430 males and 370 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paikaura Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 430 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 193 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 270 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 160 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Paikaura Mafi
Paikaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daheruchh Mafi | North | 1.55 km |
| Ajoura | South | 1.57 km |
| Ghusurra | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Deokali | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bhujauli Mafi | North | 2.47 km |
| Magarhai | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kairi Katnasha | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Ahira | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Jamhili | West | 3.10 km |
| Bagrehi | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paikaura Mafi
Paikaura Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karwi to Paikaura Mafi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Paikaura Mafi is about 25 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 Paikaura Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paikaura Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paikaura 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 Paikaura Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paikaura Mafi
Where is Paikaura Mafi located?
Paikaura Mafi village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikaura Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikaura Mafi is Paikora Mafi.
What is the pincode of Paikaura Mafi?
The pincode of Paikaura Mafi is 210205.
What is the population of Paikaura Mafi?
Paikaura Mafi has a total population of 800, including 430 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Paikaura Mafi?
There are 143 households in Paikaura Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Paikaura Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikaura Mafi is 55.00%. Male literacy is 62.79% and female literacy is 45.95%.