# Maidkol Village, Kankrej, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha 

# Maidkol

Maidkol is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385555**. The 2011 Census counted **1,816 people in 305 households**, the 52nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,816people (2011)
- 305households
- 59.9%literacy
- 385555PIN code

## Maidkol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maidkol is 385555.** Maidkol falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385555
- Gram panchayatAdhgam
- Community development blockKankrej
- Census village code508548

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

## How far is Maidkol from nearby towns?

- Shihori (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)5 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 Maidkol?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Maidkol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Maidkol known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and cotton**. About 67% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Maidkol

Of every 100 households in Maidkol in 2011, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Maidkol · ■ Kankrej rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****75%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Maidkol?

■ Maidkol · ■ Kankrej rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**892

Working population ****49.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 40.9% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (37%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 262 (29%) · **■** Marginal 100 (11%)

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 Kankrej

- Jakhel1,981 people
- Khodla1,878 people
- Ratangadh1,862 people
- Raviyana1,826 people
- Ratanpura1,729 people
- Chimangadh1,660 people
- Amarnesda1,650 people
- Padar1,591 people

[All 101 villages in Kankrej](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/kankrej/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maidkol?385555
- How far is Maidkol from Palanpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Maidkol?1,816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maidkol in?Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Maidkol?59.9% (Census 2011)