Maisar - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Maisar is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lachhmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maisar is 341776. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.55 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Maisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maisar
According to the 2011 Census, Maisar village had a total population of 330 people, including 168 males and 162 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.60%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 85.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Maisar
Maisar 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 Maisar
Public transport in the Maisar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Maisar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Maisar is about 14 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 Maisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maisar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maisar
Where is Maisar located?
Maisar village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maisar is Lachhmapur.
What is the pincode of Maisar?
The pincode of Maisar is 721301.
What is the population of Maisar?
Maisar had a total population of 330, including 168 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Maisar?
Maisar had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maisar was 90.60%. Male literacy was 95.33% and female literacy was 85.81%.