Maidam

Maidam is a village located in Dinhata Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sahebganj (tehsildar office) and 33.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Najirhat I is the gram panchayat of Maidam village.

Maidam has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maidam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maidam is 308654. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736169. Dinharta is nearest town to Maidam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Maidam

Below is a concise population overview of Maidam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 368 187 181
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 19 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 7 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 242 147 95
Illiterate Population 126 40 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maidam village:

  • The total population of Maidam village is around 368, including approximately 187 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Maidam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maidam village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maidam village is about 65.76%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 52.49%.
  • There are around 89 households in Maidam village.

Connectivity of Maidam

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maidam

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Maidam

Where is Maidam located?
Maidam village is situated in Dinhata Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maidam?
The Gram Panchayat of Maidam is Najirhat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maidam?
The pincode of Maidam is 736169, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maidam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maidam is 368, with 187 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Maidam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maidam village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maidam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maidam is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 52.49%.