Milki - Kurtha, Arwal
Milki is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Nadaura Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milki is 260921. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.33 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Milki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Milki
According to the 2011 Census, Milki village had a total population of 164 people, including 88 males and 76 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 46.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 41 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Milki
Milki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahiya | West | 0.55 km |
| Tali | North | 0.87 km |
| Misraulia | North | 1.04 km |
| Pokhanwan | East | 1.05 km |
| Darheta | South | 1.05 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Gokhulpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bahbalpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bijulipur | East | 1.61 km |
| Semuara | South | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Milki
Milki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Milki is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Milki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Milki
Where is Milki located?
Milki village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milki?
The Gram Panchayat of Milki is Nadaura Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Milki?
The pincode of Milki is 804421.
What is the population of Milki?
Milki had a total population of 164, including 88 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Milki?
Milki had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Milki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milki was 58.14%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 46.67%.