# Mahadha Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Mahadha

Mahadha is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855115**. The 2011 Census counted **4,215 people in 764 households**, the 11th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 4,215people (2011)
- 764households
- 50.6%literacy
- 855115PIN code

## Mahadha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahadha is 855115.** Mahadha falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855115
- Gram panchayatModho
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222885

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

## How far is Mahadha from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)25 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 Mahadha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Mahadha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Mahadha

Of every 100 households in Mahadha in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahadha · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**18%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**30%

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 Mahadha?

■ Mahadha · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**962

Working population ****24.0%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 45.3% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 876 (87%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 13 (1%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Bhagal6,361 people
- Kochadhamin5,623 people
- Barijan Pothimari Jagir4,990 people
- Himatnagar4,716 people
- Kairbirpur4,211 people
- Chunamari3,884 people
- Balia3,874 people
- Dogharia3,864 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahadha?855115
- How far is Mahadha from Kishanganj?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mahadha?4,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadha in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadha?50.6% (Census 2011)
