# Pawai Bodh Village, Sameli, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sameli, Katihar 

# Pawai Bodh

Pawai Bodh is a village in Sameli sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 204 households**, the 17th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,101people (2011)
- 204households
- 61.8%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Pawai Bodh PIN code and other codes

Pawai Bodh falls in Sameli sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMothoria
- Community development blockSameli
- Census village code225633

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

## How far is Pawai Bodh from nearby towns?

- Sameli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)43 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 Pawai Bodh?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Pawai Bodh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhakhari
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kusiari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kusiari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Pawai Bodh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Pawai Bodh

Of every 100 households in Pawai Bodh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pawai Bodh · ■ Sameli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**56%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pawai Bodh?

■ Pawai Bodh · ■ Sameli rural average

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

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**968

Working population ****37.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 51.8% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (44%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 207 (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 Sameli

- Bharaili1,595 people
- Madarsa1,370 people
- Mohjan1,295 people
- Morsanda Milik1,204 people
- Nawabganj Milik698 people
- Nazir Chakla411 people
- Chaudhri Chakla402 people
- Kalaktari Milik159 people

[All 36 villages in Sameli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/sameli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pawai Bodh from Katihar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Pawai Bodh?1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pawai Bodh in?Katihar district (Sameli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pawai Bodh?61.8% (Census 2011)