# Maiki Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Maiki

Maiki is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,944 people in 703 households**, the 16th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 3,944people (2011)
- 703households
- 65.8%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Maiki PIN code and other codes

Maiki falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBajitpur
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234358

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

## How far is Maiki from nearby towns?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)14 km by road
- Chapra (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 Maiki?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Maiki; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhapra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Maiki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Maiki

Of every 100 households in Maiki in 2011, 15 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maiki · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**57%

Television ****27%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Maiki?

■ Maiki · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**943

Working population ****28.2%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 56.3% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (10%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 200 (18%) · **■** Marginal 588 (53%)

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 Garkha

- Sargatti4,944 people
- Jalal Basant4,726 people
- Phulwaria4,564 people
- Moazampur4,326 people
- Motirajpur3,626 people
- Filkabad3,605 people
- Raghupur3,602 people
- Bhuiganw3,504 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maiki from Chhapra?14 km by road
- What is the population of Maiki?3,944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maiki in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maiki?65.8% (Census 2011)