Mainan

Mainan is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 43.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basuldanga is the gram panchayat of Mainan village.

Here you can discover what makes Mainan unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Mainan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mainan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mainan is 334380. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Mainan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mainan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mainan

Population of Mainan

According to the 2011 Census, Mainan has a total population of about 575, with approximately 306 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 507 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.57%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 72.12%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mainan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mainan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mainan. As per the 2011 stats, Mainan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mainan

Knowing the nearby villages of Mainan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mainan.

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