Mayadi - Jaipur, Purulia
Mayadi is a village situated in the Jaipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.9 km from Jaipur and around 72.4 km from Purulia. Ropo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayadi is 329807. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.06 hectares and falls under the 723213 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mayadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayadi
As per Census 2011, Mayadi village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 317 males and 289 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 317 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 203 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 114 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Mayadi
Mayadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pundag | South | 1.04 km |
| Baijnathdi Alias Dokatanr | North | 1.11 km |
| Gupinathpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Rop | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Chhakudi | East | 1.69 km |
| Talmu | West | 1.91 km |
| Chaukibera | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Jamra | North | 2.42 km |
| Durikuri | South | 2.48 km |
| Udaypur | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayadi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mayadi. The nearest railway station is Pundhag, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhalda to Mayadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Mayadi is about 72.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayadi
Where is Mayadi located?
Mayadi village is located in Jaipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayadi is Ropo.
What is the pincode of Mayadi?
The pincode of Mayadi is 723213.
What is the population of Mayadi?
Mayadi has a total population of 606, including 317 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Mayadi?
There are 114 households in Mayadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mayadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayadi is 46.04%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 26.30%.