Maugram - Ketugram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Maugram is a village situated in the Ketugram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Kandara. Maugram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maugram is 319267. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.78 hectares and falls under the 713123 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maugram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maugram
As per Census 2011, Maugram village has a total population of 6,927 people, consisting of 3,626 males and 3,301 females. The village has 1,542 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 851 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,813 literate and 3,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maugram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,927 | 3,626 | 3,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 851 | 450 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,558 | 1,346 | 1,212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,813 | 2,119 | 1,694 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,114 | 1,507 | 1,607 |
Nearby Villages of Maugram
Maugram 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 Maugram
Maugram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maugram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katwa to Maugram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maugram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maugram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maugram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maugram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maugram
Where is Maugram located?
Maugram village is located in Ketugram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maugram?
Maugram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maugram?
The pincode of Maugram is 713123.
What is the population of Maugram?
Maugram has a total population of 6,927, including 3,626 males and 3,301 females.
How many households are there in Maugram?
There are 1,542 households in Maugram.
What is the literacy rate in Maugram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maugram is 55.05%. Male literacy is 58.44% and female literacy is 51.32%.