# Mayapur Village, Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Mayapur

Mayapur is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,168 people in 435 households**, the 5th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,168people (2011)
- 435households
- 76.4%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Mayapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mayapur is 496111.** Mayapur falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatMayapur
- Community development blockKoyalibeda
- Census village code448212

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mayapur from nearby towns?

- Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)73 km by road
- Pakhanjur (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mayapur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mayapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pakhanjur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pakhanjur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mayapur known for?

About 67% of the 582 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mayapur

Of every 100 households in Mayapur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mayapur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****60%**

**42%

Television ****34%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mayapur?

■ Mayapur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**981

Working population ****36.7%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 495 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (6%) · **■** Marginal 241 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pakhanjur

- Bande Colony3,308 people
- Chhotekapsi3,050 people
- Koyali Beda2,730 people
- Ramkrishanpur2,493 people
- Indraprasth2,095 people
- Baikunthpur1,969 people
- Purshotam Nagar1,967 people
- Yogendra Nagar1,831 people

[All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mayapur?496111
- How far is Mayapur from Kanker?73 km by road
- What is the population of Mayapur?2,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mayapur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mayapur?76.4% (Census 2011)
