Maldih
Maldih is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Maldih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maldih unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Maldih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maldih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maldih is 240506. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Maldih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Maldih
Population of Maldih
According to the 2011 Census, Maldih has a total population of about 1,523, with approximately 747 males and 776 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 68.27% and female literacy near 56.83%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maldih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 747 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 130 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 951 | 510 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 237 | 335 |
Connectivity of Maldih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maldih. As per the 2011 stats, Maldih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maldih
Knowing the nearby villages of Maldih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maldih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maldih
- Where is Maldih located?
- Maldih village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maldih?
- Maldih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maldih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maldih is 1,523, with 747 males and 776 females.
- How many households are there in Maldih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maldih village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maldih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maldih is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.27%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.