Maulara - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Maulara is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amkopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maulara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulara is 336805. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.23 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maulara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maulara
According to the 2011 Census, Maulara village had a total population of 706 people, including 356 males and 350 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 706 | 356 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 234 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 122 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Maulara
Maulara 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 Maulara
Public transport in the Maulara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Maulara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Maulara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maulara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maulara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maulara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maulara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maulara
Where is Maulara located?
Maulara village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maulara?
The Gram Panchayat of Maulara is Amkopa.
What is the pincode of Maulara?
The pincode of Maulara is 721121.
What is the population of Maulara?
Maulara had a total population of 706, including 356 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Maulara?
Maulara had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maulara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulara was 66.61%. Male literacy was 74.76% and female literacy was 58.31%.