Maula - Shyampur - II, Howrah
Maula is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Shyampur and around 45.1 km from Howrah. Bargram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maula is 333238. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.56 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Maula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maula
As per Census 2011, Maula village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 470 males and 431 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 470 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 357 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 113 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Maula
Maula 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 Maula
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Maula.
| 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 Uluberia to Maula is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Maula is about 45.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maula
Where is Maula located?
Maula village is located in Shyampur - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maula?
The Gram Panchayat of Maula is Bargram.
What is the pincode of Maula?
The pincode of Maula is 711312.
What is the population of Maula?
Maula has a total population of 901, including 470 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Maula?
There are 206 households in Maula.
What is the literacy rate in Maula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maula is 72.25%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 68.21%.