Maya Ka Purwa - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Maya Ka Purwa is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Marha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maya Ka Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maya Ka Purwa is 150852. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.58 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maya Ka Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maya Ka Purwa
As per Census 2011, Maya Ka Purwa village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 360 males and 317 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maya Ka Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 360 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 225 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 135 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Maya Ka Purwa
Maya Ka Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marha | East | 0.98 km |
| Bamhan Tikri | South | 1.16 km |
| Tikri Gorwa Bangar | West | 1.35 km |
| Chak Adam | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Tilhali | North | 2.15 km |
| Nimdha | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Raipura | East | 2.50 km |
| Ghuraupur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Tikri Gaurwa Kachhar | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Itaura | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maya Ka Purwa
Maya Ka Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Maya Ka Purwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Maya Ka Purwa is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maya Ka Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maya Ka Purwa 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 Maya Ka Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maya Ka Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maya Ka Purwa
Where is Maya Ka Purwa located?
Maya Ka Purwa village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maya Ka Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Maya Ka Purwa is Marha.
What is the pincode of Maya Ka Purwa?
The pincode of Maya Ka Purwa is 209206.
What is the population of Maya Ka Purwa?
Maya Ka Purwa has a total population of 677, including 360 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Maya Ka Purwa?
There are 126 households in Maya Ka Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Maya Ka Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maya Ka Purwa is 56.72%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 50.16%.