# Maina Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ashta, Sehore 

# Maina

Maina is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,219 people in 1,408 households**, the 1st largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 7,219people (2011)
- 1,408households
- 71.9%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Maina PIN code and other codes

Maina falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshta
- Census village code482960

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

## How far is Maina from nearby towns?

- Ashta (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)64 km by road
- Ashta (nearest town)22 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 Maina?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Maina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Maina known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 86% of the 3,005 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,701 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 Maina

Of every 100 households in Maina in 2011, 74 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maina · ■ Ashta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**84%

Tap water ****11%**

**8%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**97%

Use banking services ****48%**

**63%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Maina?

■ Maina · ■ Ashta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**898

Working population ****44.5%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 55.0% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 955 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (19%) · **■** Household industry 88 (3%) · **■** Other work 475 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,080 (34%)

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 Ashta

- Bhonra5,038 people
- Khamkheda4,552 people
- Seoda4,274 people
- Nipaniya Kalan3,960 people

[All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maina from Sehore?64 km by road
- What is the population of Maina?7,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maina in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maina?71.9% (Census 2011)
