Mayata - Onda, Bankura
Mayata is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Nikunjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayata is 328443. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.66 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mayata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayata
According to the 2011 Census, Mayata village had a total population of 73 people, including 35 males and 38 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.97%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 34.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 15 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mayata
Mayata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhagarya | North | 0.75 km |
| Jamtara | South | 0.88 km |
| Pantha | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Chandipur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Panch Danna | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Kanaipur | East | 1.31 km |
| Salghata | West | 1.36 km |
| Sadishta | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Rasiara | North | 1.78 km |
| Srirampur | North-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayata
Mayata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Mayata is about 18 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 Mayata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mayata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayata 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 Mayata
Where is Mayata located?
Mayata village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayata?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayata is Nikunjapur.
What is the pincode of Mayata?
The pincode of Mayata is 722144.
What is the population of Mayata?
Mayata had a total population of 73, including 35 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Mayata?
Mayata had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayata was 46.97%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 34.38%.