Maidanan - Boniyar, Baramulla
Maidanan is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Boniyar and around 32 km from Baramulla. Madianan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maidanan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maidanan is 002597. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.9 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Maidanan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maidanan
According to the 2011 Census, Maidanan village had a total population of 966 people, including 520 males and 446 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.16%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 37.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 933.
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 | 966 | 520 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 933 | 488 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 281 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 239 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Maidanan
Maidanan 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 Maidanan
Public transport in the Maidanan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Maidanan is about 32 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 Maidanan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maidanan 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 Maidanan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maidanan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maidanan
Where is Maidanan located?
Maidanan village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maidanan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maidanan is Madianan.
What is the pincode of Maidanan?
The pincode of Maidanan is 193122.
What is the population of Maidanan?
Maidanan had a total population of 966, including 520 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Maidanan?
Maidanan had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maidanan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maidanan was 53.16%. Male literacy was 66.75% and female literacy was 37.01%.