# Mailam Village, Herhanj, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Herhanj, Latehar 

# Mailam

Mailam is a village in Herhanj sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **615 people in 128 households**, the 25th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 615people (2011)
- 128households
- 35.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Mailam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mailam is 822126.** Mailam falls in Herhanj sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatSalaiya
- Community development blockHerhanj
- Census village code367495

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

## How far is Mailam from nearby towns?

- Herhanj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)41 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)41 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 Mailam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latehar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Mailam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Mailam

Of every 100 households in Mailam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mailam · ■ Herhanj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****2%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****84%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Mailam?

■ Mailam · ■ Herhanj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.9%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**960

Working population ****50.4%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 24.5% for women. 46% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 303 (98%)

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 Herhanj

- Katang671 people
- Sardhabar670 people
- Khapia659 people
- Lawagara649 people
- Bandua579 people
- Ichak516 people
- Bandarlauria515 people
- Jani475 people

[All 51 villages in Herhanj](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/herhanj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mailam?822126
- How far is Mailam from Latehar?41 km by road
- What is the population of Mailam?615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mailam in?Latehar district (Herhanj sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mailam?35.9% (Census 2011)