Maharampur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Maharampur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Majilapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharampur is 346248. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.06 hectares and falls under the 721450 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Maharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharampur
As per Census 2011, Maharampur village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 11 males and 6 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 545 females per 1,000 males. The village has 11 literate and 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Maharampur
Maharampur 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 Maharampur
Maharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maharampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Contai to Maharampur is about 9 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 Maharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharampur
Where is Maharampur located?
Maharampur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharampur is Majilapur.
What is the pincode of Maharampur?
The pincode of Maharampur is 721450.
What is the population of Maharampur?
Maharampur has a total population of 17, including 11 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Maharampur?
There are 4 households in Maharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Maharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharampur is 64.71%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 50.00%.