# Mehdeia Village, Bengabad, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengabad, Giridih 

# Mehdeia

Mehdeia is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 117 households**, the 91st largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 563people (2011)
- 117households
- 68.5%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Mehdeia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehdeia is 815312.** Mehdeia falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatSonabad
- Community development blockBengabad
- Census village code351734

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

## How far is Mehdeia from nearby towns?

- Bengabad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)4 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)4 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 Mehdeia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mehdeia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Giridih
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Mehdeia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 22% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mehdeia

Of every 100 households in Mehdeia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mehdeia · ■ Bengabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****64%**

**50%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mehdeia?

■ Mehdeia · ■ Bengabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**928

Working population ****53.3%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 52.5% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (24%) · **■** Marginal 139 (46%)

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 Bengabad

- Paharpur582 people
- Kargalo578 people
- Kumharia577 people
- Purnadih566 people
- Gadi Sirsia Salaiya558 people
- Bathanbari555 people
- Harodih552 people
- Jurpania546 people

[All 257 villages in Bengabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehdeia?815312
- How far is Mehdeia from Giridih?4 km by road
- What is the population of Mehdeia?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehdeia in?Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mehdeia?68.5% (Census 2011)