Maisamura - Ranibandh, Bankura
Maisamura is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.4 km from Ranibundh. Routora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maisamura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maisamura is 329372. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.9 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Jhilimili is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maisamura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maisamura
According to the 2011 Census, Maisamura village had a total population of 599 people, including 285 males and 314 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.00%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 599 | 285 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 180 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 105 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Maisamura
Maisamura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataghar | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Haramgara | North | 1.48 km |
| Hijli | West | 2.42 km |
| Lagadari | West | 2.55 km |
| Phuljhor | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Srinathpur Urfkuldiha | South | 2.84 km |
| Laljal | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Madhabpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kawa Tanga | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Burisal | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maisamura
Maisamura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 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 Jhilimili to Maisamura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maisamura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maisamura 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 Maisamura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maisamura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maisamura
Where is Maisamura located?
Maisamura village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maisamura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maisamura is Routora.
What is the pincode of Maisamura?
The pincode of Maisamura is 722148.
What is the population of Maisamura?
Maisamura had a total population of 599, including 285 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Maisamura?
Maisamura had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maisamura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maisamura was 61.00%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 50.00%.