Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
# Mahadeo Dighi

Mahadeo Dighi is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 4,041 people in 861 households, the 15th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 4,041 people (2011)
- 861 households
- 57.9% literacy
- 855101 PIN code

## Mahadeo Dighi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mahadeo Dighi is 855101. Mahadeo Dighi falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- PIN code 855101
- Gram panchayat Dohar
- Community development block Bahadurganj
- Census village code 222715

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mahadeo Dighi from nearby towns?
- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 34 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mahadeo Dighi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mahadeo Dighi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palasmani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahadeo Dighi known for?

The main crops are paddy and raw jute. About 60% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mahadeo Dighi

Of every 100 households in Mahadeo Dighi in 2011, 15 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahadeo Dighi · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 15% 12%
- Toilet within the home 4% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 94%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 94%
- Use banking services 13% 17%
- Television 3% 4%
- Mobile phone 23% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 40% 31%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahadeo Dighi?

■ Mahadeo Dighi · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.9% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1100 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1034 983
- Working population 21.0% 29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 144 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 276 (33%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 193 (23%) · ■ Marginal 227 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj
- Samesar 4,911 people
- Chanaur 4,555 people
- Birnia 4,371 people
- Birpur 4,271 people
- Koimari 3,988 people
- Jhingakata Istamrar 3,787 people
- Laucha 3,702 people
- Singhia 3,468 people

All 105 villages in Bahadurganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mahadeo Dighi? 855101
- How far is Mahadeo Dighi from Kishanganj? 34 km by road
- What is the population of Mahadeo Dighi? 4,041 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadeo Dighi in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadeo Dighi? 57.9% (Census 2011)

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