# Mauna Mehman Village, Paterhi Belsar, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/paterhi-belsar/mauna-mehman/ Village · Paterhi Belsar, Vaishali # Mauna Mehman Mauna Mehman is a village in Paterhi Belsar sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 370 households**, the 21st largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 1,940people (2011) - 370households - 64.7%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Mauna Mehman PIN code and other codes Mauna Mehman falls in Paterhi Belsar sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatChak Gulamuddin - Community development blockPaterhi Belsar - Census village code234734 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mauna Mehman from nearby towns? - Paterhi Belsar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)30 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)22 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 Mauna Mehman? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Mauna Mehman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jarnrampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paterhi Belsar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)1 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 Mauna Mehman known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Mauna Mehman Of every 100 households in Mauna Mehman in 2011, 3 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mauna Mehman · ■ Paterhi Belsar rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **15% Toilet within the home ****9%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****40%** **49% Television ****5%** **14% Mobile phone ****58%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **20% 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 Mauna Mehman? ■ Mauna Mehman · ■ Paterhi Belsar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006** **916 Working population ****30.5%** **35.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 52.2% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 117 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (10%) · **■** Marginal 247 (42%) 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 Paterhi Belsar - Misraulia Jagdish2,261 people - Dharampur Jarang2,126 people - Swiam Kanth2,022 people - Kataru Chak Mahmada1,947 people - Manpura1,921 people - Chak Ghulamuddin urf Kishunpur1,879 people - Patekha Khurd1,875 people - Baja Chak1,856 people [All 48 villages in Paterhi Belsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/paterhi-belsar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mauna Mehman from Hajipur?30 km by road - What is the population of Mauna Mehman?1,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mauna Mehman in?Vaishali district (Paterhi Belsar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mauna Mehman?64.7% (Census 2011)