Maynadanga - Goghat - II, Hooghly
Maynadanga is a village situated in the Goghat - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Goghat and around 98 km from Chinsura. Hazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maynadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maynadanga is 324229. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.44 hectares and falls under the 712614 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maynadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maynadanga
As per Census 2011, Maynadanga village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 199 males and 213 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maynadanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 199 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 100 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 150 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 49 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Maynadanga
Maynadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Arjungaria | North | 0.89 km |
| Bahagal | West | 0.93 km |
| Kurchigaria | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Paba | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Dariahar | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Datpur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Darinakunda | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Rautara | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Uttar Arjungaria | North | 2.42 km |
| Gohalpota | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maynadanga
Maynadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Maynadanga is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Maynadanga is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maynadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maynadanga 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 Maynadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maynadanga 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maynadanga
Where is Maynadanga located?
Maynadanga village is located in Goghat - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maynadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Maynadanga is Hazipur.
What is the pincode of Maynadanga?
The pincode of Maynadanga is 712614.
What is the population of Maynadanga?
Maynadanga has a total population of 412, including 199 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Maynadanga?
There are 76 households in Maynadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Maynadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maynadanga is 64.32%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 53.99%.