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Mahara is a village in Manbazar - I Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 332046.

About Mahara village record

Mahara is listed under Manbazar - I Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,678, 340 households, area 442.80 hectares, PIN code 723128.

Quick facts

Village
Mahara
Village code
332046
Sub-District / Sub-District
Manbazar - I
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,678
Households
340
Sex ratio
969 females per 1,000 males
Area
442.80 hectares
Population density
379 people per sq. km
PIN code
723128

Census code and location hierarchy

For Mahara, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02395
Village code
332046
Mahara village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMahara
Census village code332046
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictManbazar - I
Sub-district code02395
Census year2011
Population1,678
Households340
Male population852
Female population826
Sex ratio969 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population197
Scheduled Tribes population115
Area442.80 hectares
Population density379 people per sq. km
PIN code723128
CD blockManbazar - I
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPurulia
Nearest statutory town distance52 km

Facilities and amenities in Mahara

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Mahara
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 19 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Mahara
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area21 hectares
Non-agricultural use area257.60 hectares
Culturable waste land32.60 hectares
Net area sown131.60 hectares
Total unirrigated land98.60 hectares
Irrigated area33 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Mahara in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Mahara?

The Census village code of Mahara is 332046.

Where is Mahara village?

Mahara village is in Manbazar - I Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Mahara?

The source reports a population of 1,678 for Mahara.

What is the sex ratio of Mahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Mahara is 969 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.