# Mahamadpur Shekh Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Mahamadpur Shekh

Mahamadpur Shekh is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843107**. The 2011 Census counted **546 people in 74 households**, the 113th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 546people (2011)
- 74households
- 68.7%literacy
- 843107PIN code

## Mahamadpur Shekh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahamadpur Shekh is 843107.** Mahamadpur Shekh falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843107
- Gram panchayatKhotahi
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228306

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

## How far is Mahamadpur Shekh from nearby towns?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)47 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 Mahamadpur Shekh?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mahamadpur Shekh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paroo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Mahamadpur Shekh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Mahamadpur Shekh

Of every 100 households in Mahamadpur Shekh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahamadpur Shekh · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**54%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

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 Mahamadpur Shekh?

■ Mahamadpur Shekh · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**927

Working population ****31.1%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 47.8% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 34 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (79%) · **■** Other work 2 (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 Paroo

- Koiria Jagir714 people
- Chak Deoria614 people
- Bhataulia553 people
- Harshankarpur urf Moti Chhapra547 people
- Bishunpur Gopal535 people
- Gopalpur518 people
- Naya Tola515 people
- Firozpur510 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahamadpur Shekh?843107
- How far is Mahamadpur Shekh from Muzaffarpur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Mahamadpur Shekh?546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahamadpur Shekh in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahamadpur Shekh?68.7% (Census 2011)