# Maidi Kalan Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/maidi-kalan/ Village · Islampur, Nalanda # Maidi Kalan Maidi Kalan is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,330 people in 353 households**, the 35th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 2,330people (2011) - 353households - 56.6%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Maidi Kalan PIN code and other codes Maidi Kalan falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBauri Dih - Community development blockIslampur - Census village code244962 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maidi Kalan from nearby towns? - Islampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Biharsharif (district HQ)40 km by road - Islampur (nearest town)12 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 Maidi Kalan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Maidi Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Islampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Islampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Maidi Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 231 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 Maidi Kalan Of every 100 households in Maidi Kalan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Maidi Kalan · ■ Islampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **8% Toilet within the home ****33%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****65%** **46% Television ****6%** **11% Mobile phone ****61%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Maidi Kalan? ■ Maidi Kalan · ■ Islampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **921 Working population ****46.4%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.7% for men and 43.6% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (38%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (6%) · **■** Marginal 521 (48%) 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 Islampur - Pachloa2,572 people - Waira2,529 people - Amnawan2,517 people - Chandharia2,511 people - Sohjana2,284 people - Sonawan2,247 people - Chhota Paithana2,105 people - Sirhari1,945 people [All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maidi Kalan from Biharsharif?40 km by road - What is the population of Maidi Kalan?2,330 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maidi Kalan in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Maidi Kalan?56.6% (Census 2011)