Maura
About Maura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maura village is 325207. Maura village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 29.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Maura village.
The total geographical area of village is 51.66 hectares. Maura has a total population of 514 peoples, out of which male population is 254 while female population is 260. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1023 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maura village is 76.07% out of which 78.35% males and 73.85% females are literate. There are about 103 houses in maura village.
When it comes to administration, Maura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maura village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chunchura is nearest town to maura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Maura
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 254 | 260 |
| Children (0-6) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 199 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Connectivity of Maura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maura
Where is Maura located?
Maura village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maura is Satithan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maura is 514, with 254 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maura village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maura is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 73.85%.