Mai - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Mai is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 20 km from Allahabad. Devkali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mai is 161695. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.72 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mai
As per Census 2011, Mai village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 232 males and 202 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 140 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 232 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 189 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 43 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mai
Mai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herju Patti Gair Abad | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Sarai Chachaq | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Kaithwal | East | 0.93 km |
| Devkali | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Katwarupur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Chak Karim Urf Khanipur | North | 1.53 km |
| Patti Krisna Urf Kathar | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Chand Gair Abad | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Jhudallepur | East | 2.06 km |
| Sudanipur Kala | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mai
Public transport in the Mai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Mai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Mai 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 Mai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mai
Where is Mai located?
Mai village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mai is Devkali.
What is the pincode of Mai?
The pincode of Mai is 212402.
What is the population of Mai?
Mai has a total population of 434, including 232 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Mai?
There are 66 households in Mai.
What is the literacy rate in Mai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mai is 67.74%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 51.98%.