Maidan

Maidan is a village located in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Haveli (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Madana is the gram panchayat of Maidan village.

Here you can discover what makes Maidan unique in its vibrant Haveli-Punch region. You’ll see Maidan’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 Maidan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maidan is 001134. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185102. Punch is nearest town to Maidan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Maidan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suran kote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Maidan

Population of Maidan

According to the 2011 Census, Maidan has a total population of about 580, with approximately 317 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 829 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.79%, with male literacy at about 69.72% and female literacy near 67.68%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maidan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Maidan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maidan. As per the 2011 stats, Maidan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Maidan

Knowing the nearby villages of Maidan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maidan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maidan