Maindhan - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Maindhan is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Maidhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maindhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maindhan is 170354. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.2 hectares and falls under the 228132 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Maindhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maindhan
According to the 2011 Census, Maindhan village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 619 males and 613 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 58.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 687.
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 | 1,232 | 619 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 337 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 402 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 217 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Maindhan
Maindhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangev | North | 1.14 km |
| Hamjabad | South | 1.23 km |
| Karmchandpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Ankaripur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Chandanpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Mairi Ranjit | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Malawa | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Arjunpur Gangapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Bagiya Gaon | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dharsauli | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maindhan
Maindhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Maindhan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maindhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maindhan 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 Maindhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maindhan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maindhan
Where is Maindhan located?
Maindhan village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maindhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maindhan is Maidhan.
What is the pincode of Maindhan?
The pincode of Maindhan is 228132.
What is the population of Maindhan?
Maindhan had a total population of 1,232, including 619 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Maindhan?
Maindhan had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maindhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maindhan was 68.19%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 58.00%.