# Madhumalat Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran 

# Madhumalat

Madhumalat is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,588 people in 504 households**, the 19th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%.

- 2,588people (2011)
- 504households
- 64.5%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Madhumalat PIN code and other codes

Madhumalat falls in Turkaulia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhopur Madhumalat
- Community development blockTurkaulia
- Census village code218004

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

## How far is Madhumalat from nearby towns?

- Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)15 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)15 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 Madhumalat?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Madhumalat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Turkaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Madhumalat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Madhumalat

Of every 100 households in Madhumalat in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Madhumalat · ■ Turkaulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**50%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

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 Madhumalat?

■ Madhumalat · ■ Turkaulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**53.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**923

Working population ****32.9%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 265 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 157 (18%) · **■** Marginal 266 (31%)

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 Turkaulia

- Parasrampur3,520 people
- Chitranw3,410 people
- Barharwa3,238 people
- Mohabat Chhapra3,235 people
- Amwa2,506 people
- Bahrupia2,326 people
- Tikulia2,237 people
- Majharia1,914 people

[All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Madhumalat from Motihari?15 km by road
- What is the population of Madhumalat?2,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhumalat in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Madhumalat?64.5% (Census 2011)
