Mayna Para - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Mayna Para is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Belda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayna Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayna Para is 343273. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.38 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Mayna Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayna Para
According to the 2011 Census, Mayna Para village had a total population of 1,358 people, including 681 males and 677 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.
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 | 1,358 | 681 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 227 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 436 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 245 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Mayna Para
Mayna Para is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapasar | West | 1.05 km |
| Binodpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Barbalia | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kaldiha | West | 1.59 km |
| Kaliapara | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Jethia | South | 1.82 km |
| Barar | West | 2.08 km |
| Bodamara | North | 2.24 km |
| Shuja Nagar | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bhalukar | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayna Para
Mayna Para is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Mayna Para is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayna Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayna Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayna Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayna Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayna Para
Where is Mayna Para located?
Mayna Para village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayna Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayna Para is Belda-ii.
What is the pincode of Mayna Para?
The pincode of Mayna Para is 721437.
What is the population of Mayna Para?
Mayna Para had a total population of 1,358, including 681 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Mayna Para?
Mayna Para had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayna Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayna Para was 66.16%. Male literacy was 72.91% and female literacy was 59.32%.