Maia
About Maia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maia village is 314146. Maia village is located in Lalgola subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Lalgola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Maia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Maiya is the gram panchayat of Maia village.
The total geographical area of village is 537.33 hectares. Maia has a total population of 15,131 peoples, out of which male population is 7,694 while female population is 7,437. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maia village is 43.76% out of which 44.85% males and 42.62% females are literate. There are about 3,230 houses in maia village. Pincode of maia village locality is 742148.
When it comes to administration, Maia 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, Maia village comes under Raghunathganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency. Lalgola is nearest town to maia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Maia
The population details of Maia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,131 | 7,694 | 7,437 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,737 | 1,405 | 1,332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,132 | 581 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 6,621 | 3,451 | 3,170 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,510 | 4,243 | 4,267 |
Connectivity of Maia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maia
Where is Maia located?
Maia village is situated in Lalgola Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maia?
The Gram Panchayat of Maia is Maiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maia?
The pincode of Maia is 742148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maia is 15,131, with 7,694 males and 7,437 females.
How many households are there in Maia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maia village has a total of 3,230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maia is 43.76%. The male literacy rate is 44.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.62%.