# Maidan Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Mendhar, Punch 

# Maidan

Maidan is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,045 people in 408 households**, the 23rd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 2,045people (2011)
- 408households
- 71.5%literacy
- 185102PIN code

## Maidan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maidan is 185102.** Maidan falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185102
- Gram panchayatMaidan
- Community development blockMendhar
- Census village code001194

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

## How far is Maidan from nearby towns?

- Mendhar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)44 km by road
- Punch (nearest town)44 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 Maidan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mendhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punch
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Maidan known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat and ghee**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 57% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Maidan

Of every 100 households in Maidan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maidan · ■ Mendhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**75%

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

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****10%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**88%

Use banking services ****46%**

**60%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Maidan?

■ Maidan · ■ Mendhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**891

Working population ****28.5%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 31% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (29%) · **■** Marginal 374 (64%)

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 Mendhar

- Balnoi2,425 people
- Banola2,342 people
- Bhati Dhar2,334 people
- Sagra2,311 people
- Sarhuti1,937 people
- Nar1,873 people
- Pathanatir1,791 people
- Topa1,742 people

[All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maidan?185102
- How far is Maidan from Punch?44 km by road
- What is the population of Maidan?2,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maidan in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Maidan?71.5% (Census 2011)
