Mayna - Sarenga, Bankura
Mayna is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chiltore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayna is 329658. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.22 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mayna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayna
As per Census 2011, Mayna village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 361 males and 351 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 415 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 361 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 361 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 237 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 124 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Mayna
Mayna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mayna
Mayna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Mayna is about 19 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 Mayna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayna
Where is Mayna located?
Mayna village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayna is Chiltore.
What is the pincode of Mayna?
The pincode of Mayna is 722134.
What is the population of Mayna?
Mayna has a total population of 712, including 361 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Mayna?
There are 161 households in Mayna.
What is the literacy rate in Mayna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayna is 58.29%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 50.71%.