Maitipara - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Maitipara is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.3 km from Binpur. Baita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maitipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maitipara is 336383. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.74 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Maitipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maitipara
According to the 2011 Census, Maitipara village had a total population of 371 people, including 189 males and 182 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 73.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Maitipara
Maitipara 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 Maitipara
Maitipara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maitipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhargram to Maitipara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maitipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maitipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maitipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maitipara 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 Maitipara
Where is Maitipara located?
Maitipara village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maitipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Maitipara is Baita.
What is the pincode of Maitipara?
The pincode of Maitipara is 721503.
What is the population of Maitipara?
Maitipara had a total population of 371, including 189 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Maitipara?
Maitipara had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maitipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maitipara was 80.58%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 73.86%.