Milki - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Milki is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Majhigama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milki is 226873. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 846009 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Milki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Milki
According to the 2011 Census, Milki village had a total population of 576 people, including 311 males and 265 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.90%, with male literacy at 61.78% and female literacy at 35.91%.
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 | 576 | 311 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 160 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 151 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Milki
Milki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Milki
Public transport in the Milki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Milki has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Milki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Milki
Where is Milki located?
Milki village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Milki?
The Gram Panchayat of Milki is Majhigama.
What is the pincode of Milki?
The pincode of Milki is 846009.
What is the population of Milki?
Milki had a total population of 576, including 311 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Milki?
Milki had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Milki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milki was 49.90%. Male literacy was 61.78% and female literacy was 35.91%.