Mainari - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Mainari is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Peeru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainari is 133045. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.44 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mainari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainari
According to the 2011 Census, Mainari village had a total population of 561 people, including 289 males and 272 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.46%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 44.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 289 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 42 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 196 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 93 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Mainari
Mainari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simara | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kalandarganj | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Peeru | West | 1.47 km |
| Baragaon | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bilaiya | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bagder | South | 1.61 km |
| Majeedpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Mahua Pathak | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Baderi Bheekh | North | 2.17 km |
| Dugraunchi | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainari
Mainari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Mainari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mainari is about 23 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 Mainari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mainari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mainari
Where is Mainari located?
Mainari village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainari is Peeru.
What is the pincode of Mainari?
The pincode of Mainari is 242401.
What is the population of Mainari?
Mainari had a total population of 561, including 289 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Mainari?
Mainari had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainari was 63.46%. Male literacy was 79.35% and female literacy was 44.76%.