Muniara - Labpur, Birbhum
Muniara is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 31.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chauhatta-mahodari-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muniara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muniara is 317484. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.24 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Muniara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muniara
As per Census 2011, Muniara village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 283 males and 284 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muniara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 61 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Muniara
Muniara 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 Muniara
Muniara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Muniara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bolpur to Muniara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Muniara is about 31.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muniara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muniara 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 Muniara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muniara 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 Muniara
Where is Muniara located?
Muniara village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muniara?
The Gram Panchayat of Muniara is Chauhatta-mahodari-ii.
What is the pincode of Muniara?
The pincode of Muniara is 731303.
What is the population of Muniara?
Muniara has a total population of 567, including 283 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Muniara?
There are 130 households in Muniara.
What is the literacy rate in Muniara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muniara is 74.25%. Male literacy is 78.45% and female literacy is 70.07%.