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
According to the 2011 Census, Mainagari village had a total population of 3,764 people, including 1,918 males and 1,846 females, living in 938 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 61.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,579, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 948.
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 | 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 had a total population of 3,764, including 1,918 males and 1,846 females.
How many households are there in Mainagari?
Mainagari had 938 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainagari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainagari was 70.07%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 61.62%.