# Mehpatol Village, Dandari, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dandari, Begusarai 

# Mehpatol

Mehpatol is a village in Dandari sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,554 people in 1,230 households**, the 5th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 6,554people (2011)
- 1,230households
- 61.8%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Mehpatol PIN code and other codes

Mehpatol falls in Dandari sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMehpatol
- Community development blockDandari
- Census village code238276

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

## How far is Mehpatol from nearby towns?

- Dandari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Baliya (nearest town)10 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 Mehpatol?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Mehpatol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baliya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baliya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Mehpatol known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 1,180 hectares of village land is sown, and 800 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 Mehpatol

Of every 100 households in Mehpatol in 2011, 9 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mehpatol · ■ Dandari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**27%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mehpatol?

■ Mehpatol · ■ Dandari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**941

Working population ****35.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (5%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 265 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,682 (72%)

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 Dandari

- Katarmala13,561 people
- Tetri7,510 people
- Dandari7,024 people
- Bank6,883 people
- Katahri6,173 people
- Rajopur5,760 people
- Bishunpur4,273 people
- Menhan3,985 people

[All 28 villages in Dandari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/dandari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mehpatol from Begusarai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mehpatol?6,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehpatol in?Begusarai district (Dandari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mehpatol?61.8% (Census 2011)