Mainagari - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Mainagari is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Kalna. Baradhamas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainagari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainagari is 320498. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.46 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mainagari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainagari
As per Census 2011, Mainagari village has a total population of 3,764 people, consisting of 1,918 males and 1,846 females. The village has 938 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,372 literate and 1,392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 948 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainagari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,764 | 1,918 | 1,846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,579 | 794 | 785 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 948 | 488 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,346 | 1,026 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 572 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Mainagari
Mainagari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masidpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Sitarambati | West | 1.57 km |
| Isabpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Kutubpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Biruha | South | 2.20 km |
| Chhilinda | West | 2.29 km |
| Banshipur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Suipara | East | 2.52 km |
| Taharpur | West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainagari
Mainagari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Mainagari is about 26 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 Mainagari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainagari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mainagari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainagari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mainagari
Where is Mainagari located?
Mainagari village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainagari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainagari is Baradhamas.
What is the pincode of Mainagari?
The pincode of Mainagari is 713146.
What is the population of Mainagari?
Mainagari has a total population of 3,764, including 1,918 males and 1,846 females.
How many households are there in Mainagari?
There are 938 households in Mainagari.
What is the literacy rate in Mainagari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainagari is 63.02%. Male literacy is 70.18% and female literacy is 55.58%.