Village · Lawalaung, Chatra
# Madandih

Madandih is a village in Lawalaung sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825404. The 2011 Census counted 705 people in 137 households, the 26th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.
- 705 people (2011)
- 137 households
- 64.0% literacy
- 825404 PIN code

## Madandih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Madandih is 825404. Madandih falls in Lawalaung sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825404
- Gram panchayat Lawalaung
- Community development block Lawalaung
- Census village code 348610

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Madandih from nearby towns?
- Lawalong (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Madandih?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Madandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madandih known for?

The main crops are rice. About 24% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Madandih

Of every 100 households in Madandih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madandih · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 4% 27%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 33% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 47% 43%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Madandih?

■ Madandih · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.0% 49.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 859 1019
- Working population 27.8% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 49.3% for women. 39% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 50 (26%) · ■ Other work 17 (9%) · ■ Marginal 69 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lawalaung
- Sehada 765 people
- Ratnag 749 people
- Kalyanpur 736 people
- Bhusar 732 people
- Sulma 695 people
- Sikni 669 people
- Bisrampur Alias Rampur 665 people
- Matti Majhdiha Alias Majhdih 659 people

All 103 villages in Lawalaung

## Other places named Madandih
- Madandih · Village, Manika, Latehar · 219 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Madandih? 825404
- How far is Madandih from Chatra? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Madandih? 705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madandih in? Chatra district (Lawalaung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Madandih? 64.0% (Census 2011)

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