# Mahdaili Village, Dandkhora, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dandkhora, Katihar 

# Mahdaili

Mahdaili is a village in Dandkhora sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 97 households**, the 42nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 366people (2011)
- 97households
- 59.1%literacy
- 1,153females per 1,000 males

## Mahdaili PIN code and other codes

Mahdaili falls in Dandkhora sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMaheshpur
- Community development blockDandkhora
- Census village code225462

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

## How far is Mahdaili from nearby towns?

- Dandkhora (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)16 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 Mahdaili?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mahdaili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Mahdaili known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Mahdaili

Of every 100 households in Mahdaili in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahdaili · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**26%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahdaili?

■ Mahdaili · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**947

Working population ****58.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 52.1% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 117 (54%)

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 Dandkhora

- Budhali447 people
- Shankarpura385 people
- Shankarpur383 people
- Nima370 people
- Bilaripari361 people
- Chapra336 people
- Hamsaili311 people
- Baura269 people

[All 50 villages in Dandkhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/dandkhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahdaili from Katihar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Mahdaili?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahdaili in?Katihar district (Dandkhora sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahdaili?59.1% (Census 2011)