Uttar Maithuna - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Maithuna is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Maithana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Maithuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Maithuna is 347044. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.78 hectares and falls under the 721433 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Maithuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Maithuna
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Maithuna village had a total population of 613 people, including 295 males and 318 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.77%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 81.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 613 | 295 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 255 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 40 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Maithuna
Uttar Maithuna 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 Uttar Maithuna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Uttar Maithuna. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Uttar Maithuna.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Uttar Maithuna is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Maithuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Maithuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Maithuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Maithuna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Maithuna
Where is Uttar Maithuna located?
Uttar Maithuna village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Maithuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Maithuna is Maithana.
What is the pincode of Uttar Maithuna?
The pincode of Uttar Maithuna is 721433.
What is the population of Uttar Maithuna?
Uttar Maithuna had a total population of 613, including 295 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Maithuna?
Uttar Maithuna had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Maithuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Maithuna was 88.77%. Male literacy was 96.23% and female literacy was 81.88%.