# Maktalpur Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Maktalpur

Maktalpur is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 7 households**, the 227th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 32people (2011)
- 7households
- 18.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Maktalpur PIN code and other codes

Maktalpur falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShekhpura
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224658

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

## How far is Maktalpur from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)45 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 Maktalpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maktalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Belaun
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Maktalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Maktalpur

Of every 100 households in Maktalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maktalpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Maktalpur?

■ Maktalpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.2%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**969

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.0% for men and 10.0% for women. 62% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (90%)

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 Kadwa

- Kaliganj40 people
- Kamalpur39 people
- Majdiha36 people
- Malhatola33 people
- Rasidpur29 people
- Satbhita28 people
- Haldhara25 people
- Shivadaspur23 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maktalpur from Katihar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Maktalpur?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maktalpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maktalpur?18.2% (Census 2011)