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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MALA KAMAL
Contact: 77****2114
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- LGD code
- 225462
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population
- 366
- Households
- 97
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1153 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 215
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
महदैली की तुलना
By population, Mahdaili ranks #42 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.9%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Mahdaili
- 48.9%
- Dandkhora mandal
- 48.8%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,153
+226 vs mandal average
- Mahdaili
- 1,153
- Dandkhora mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Mahdaili
- 3.8
- Dandkhora mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
महदैली एक नज़र में
महदैली बिहार के कटिहार जिले के डंडखोरा ब्लॉक में 366 लोगों 97 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो डंडखोरा ब्लॉक के 50 गांवों में 42वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 49% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 49% के लगभग बराबर है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 1,153 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 855114 है, Sonali डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 225462 है। सरपंच MALA KAMAL हैं, और गांव Purnia विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Vijay Kumar Khemka हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 432 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · महदैली
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MAHESHPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 164
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 55
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · महदैली
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य तथ्य — महदैली
- LGD code
- 225462
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 366
- Population (projected 2026)
- 432
- Households
- 97
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1153
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MALA KAMAL
- Block / Mandal
- Dandkhora
- Nearest railway station
- Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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डंडखोरा मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 49+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)