Maukuri

Maukuri is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Maukuri village. As per 2009 stats, Indpur is the gram panchayat of Maukuri village.

Here you can discover what makes Maukuri unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Maukuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Maukuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maukuri is 326826. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722136. Bankura is nearest town to Maukuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Maukuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Maukuri

Population of Maukuri

According to the 2011 Census, Maukuri has a total population of about 831, with approximately 416 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 499. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.45%, with male literacy at about 59.62% and female literacy near 33.25%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maukuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Maukuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maukuri. As per the 2011 stats, Maukuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Maukuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Maukuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maukuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maukuri