# Paithan Kawai Village, Manigachhi, Darbhanga (Bihar)

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Village · Manigachhi, Darbhanga 

# Paithan Kawai

Paithan Kawai is a village in Manigachhi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847239**. The 2011 Census counted **11,038 people in 2,045 households**, the 7th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 11,038people (2011)
- 2,045households
- 60.3%literacy
- 847239PIN code

## Paithan Kawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paithan Kawai is 847239.** Paithan Kawai falls in Manigachhi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847239
- Gram panchayatPaithan Kawai
- Community development blockManigachhi
- Census village code227123

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

## How far is Paithan Kawai from nearby towns?

- Manigachhi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)21 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)21 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 Paithan Kawai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Paithan Kawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 327 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 Paithan Kawai

Of every 100 households in Paithan Kawai in 2011, 25 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paithan Kawai · ■ Manigachhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**72%

Tap water ****10%**

**3%

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

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****33%**

**45%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**24%

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 Paithan Kawai?

■ Paithan Kawai · ■ Manigachhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**944

Working population ****26.9%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 49.5% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 325 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 702 (24%) · **■** Household industry 59 (2%) · **■** Other work 401 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,481 (50%)

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 Manigachhi

- Raje13,051 people
- Dahura12,686 people
- Bazidpur12,651 people
- Jagdishpur11,595 people
- Bhandarso10,557 people
- Baghant10,553 people
- Mamobihat9,498 people
- Kaesth Kawai7,518 people

[All 47 villages in Manigachhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/manigachhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paithan Kawai?847239
- How far is Paithan Kawai from Darbhanga?21 km by road
- What is the population of Paithan Kawai?11,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paithan Kawai in?Darbhanga district (Manigachhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paithan Kawai?60.3% (Census 2011)