# Karigaon Milik Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Karigaon Milik

Karigaon Milik is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855117**. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 46 households**, the 132nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 212people (2011)
- 46households
- 53.5%literacy
- 855117PIN code

## Karigaon Milik PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karigaon Milik is 855117.** Karigaon Milik falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855117
- Gram panchayatTipijhari
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222577

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

## How far is Karigaon Milik from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)38 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)20 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 Karigaon Milik?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karigaon Milik; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishagnaj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Karigaon Milik known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Karigaon Milik

Of every 100 households in Karigaon Milik in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karigaon Milik · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****72%**

**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 Karigaon Milik?

■ Karigaon Milik · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**958

Working population ****23.6%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 48.8% for women. 40% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 48 (96%)

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 Pothia

- Pakamolna275 people
- Mangur Jan245 people
- Bolasan233 people
- Parlabari Milik232 people
- Gobinda180 people
- Kulthibari172 people
- Goabari159 people
- Gangnati Arazigachh157 people

[All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karigaon Milik?855117
- How far is Karigaon Milik from Kishanganj?38 km by road
- What is the population of Karigaon Milik?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karigaon Milik in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karigaon Milik?53.5% (Census 2011)