# Mehdiyabad Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/mehdiyabad/ Village · Kaler, Arwal # Mehdiyabad Mehdiyabad is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,175 people in 556 households**, the 15th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 3,175people (2011) - 556households - 73.6%literacy - 911females per 1,000 males ## Mehdiyabad PIN code and other codes Mehdiyabad falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPahleja - Community development blockKaler - Census village code260680 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mehdiyabad from nearby towns? - Kaler (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Arwal (district HQ)15 km by road - Arwal (nearest town)15 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 Mehdiyabad? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Mehdiyabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jaipur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kaler - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kaler - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Mehdiyabad known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and lentil**. About 92% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Mehdiyabad Of every 100 households in Mehdiyabad in 2011, 1 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Mehdiyabad · ■ Kaler rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****52%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **70% Tap water ****3%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****54%** **58% Television ****12%** **10% Mobile phone ****64%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **99% 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 Mehdiyabad? ■ Mehdiyabad · ■ Kaler rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **70.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105** **965 Working population ****31.2%** **34.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 64.9% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 414 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (28%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 103 (10%) · **■** Marginal 175 (18%) 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 Kaler - Bath4,311 people - Sohsa3,923 people - Hirdai Chak3,909 people - Teri3,592 people - Mainpura3,061 people - Injor2,758 people - Ismailpur Koil2,586 people - Hardia2,582 people [All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mehdiyabad from Arwal?15 km by road - What is the population of Mehdiyabad?3,175 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mehdiyabad in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mehdiyabad?73.6% (Census 2011)