Mayradi - Purulia - I, Purulia
Mayradi is a village situated in the Purulia - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.6 km from Purulia and around 26.4 km from Purulia. Bhandarpuara-chipida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayradi is 330997. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.01 hectares and falls under the 723102 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mayradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purulia Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mayradi
According to the 2011 Census, Mayradi village had a total population of 634 people, including 303 males and 331 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.60%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 42.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 634 | 303 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 144 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 208 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 95 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Mayradi
Mayradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maldi | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhandar Puara | East | 1.55 km |
| Ranipur | South | 1.90 km |
| Dumardi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Tilagara | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Patatiri | West | 2.73 km |
| Koldi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Shyamdi | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Darodi | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Kudlung | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayradi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mayradi. The nearest railway station is Purulia Jn, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Mayradi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Mayradi is about 26.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayradi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mayradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayradi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayradi
Where is Mayradi located?
Mayradi village is located in Purulia - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayradi is Bhandarpuara-chipida.
What is the pincode of Mayradi?
The pincode of Mayradi is 723102.
What is the population of Mayradi?
Mayradi had a total population of 634, including 303 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Mayradi?
Mayradi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayradi was 59.60%. Male literacy was 77.61% and female literacy was 42.29%.