Maura
Maura is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Maura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monidaha is the gram panchayat of Maura village.
Here you can discover what makes Maura unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Maura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maura is 339315. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Midnapur is nearest town to Maura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Maura village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Maura
Population of Maura
According to the 2011 Census, Maura has a total population of about 359, with approximately 181 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.65%, with male literacy at about 59.67% and female literacy near 45.51%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 181 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 108 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 73 | 97 |
Connectivity of Maura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maura. As per the 2011 stats, Maura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maura
Knowing the nearby villages of Maura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maura
- Where is Maura located?
- Maura village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maura is Monidaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maura?
- The pincode of Maura is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maura is 359, with 181 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maura village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maura is 52.65%. The male literacy rate is 59.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.51%.