Purbba Mauamari - Kranti, Jalpaiguri
Purbba Mauamari is a village situated in the Kranti subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 37.8 km from Malbazar and around 34.3 km from Jalpaiguri . Chapadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Mauamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Mauamari is 306979. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.91 hectares and falls under the 735218 pincode. Jalpaiguri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Purbba Mauamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalpaiguri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Purbba Mauamari
As per Census 2011, Purbba Mauamari village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 451 males and 417 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Mauamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 451 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 306 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 517 | 301 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 150 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Mauamari
Purbba Mauamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschim Premganj | South | 0.94 km |
| Paschim Sangapara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Paschim Mauamari | West | 1.88 km |
| Purbba Premganj | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Purbba Sangapara | East | 2.84 km |
| Premganj Majhiali | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Chapadanga | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Chengmari Dangapara | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Dakshin Khalpara | North | 3.58 km |
| Chengmarihat | North-West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Mauamari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Purbba Mauamari. The nearest railway station is Jalpaiguri Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalpaiguri to Purbba Mauamari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Purbba Mauamari is about 34.3 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 Purbba Mauamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Mauamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Mauamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Mauamari 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 Purbba Mauamari
Where is Purbba Mauamari located?
Purbba Mauamari village is located in Kranti Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Mauamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Mauamari is Chapadanga.
What is the pincode of Purbba Mauamari?
The pincode of Purbba Mauamari is 735218.
What is the population of Purbba Mauamari?
Purbba Mauamari has a total population of 868, including 451 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Mauamari?
There are 193 households in Purbba Mauamari.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Mauamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Mauamari is 59.56%. Male literacy is 66.74% and female literacy is 51.80%.