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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
vandana devi
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- LGD code
- 240637
- Pincode
- 813101
- Post office
- Amarpur (Banka)
- Population
- 1,394
- Households
- 286
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Sex ratio
- 986 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 259
ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011 · ਤੁਲਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ
Mahta ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
By population, Mahta ranks #48 of 177 villages in Amarpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.3%
+11.5% vs mandal average
- Mahta
- 62.3%
- Amarpur mandal
- 50.8%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+81 vs mandal average
- Mahta
- 986
- Amarpur mandal
- 905
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Mahta
- 4.9
- Amarpur mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahta ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ
Mahta ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ Banka ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Amarpur ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 1,394 ਲੋਕਾਂ 286 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Amarpur ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 177 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 48ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 62% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 51% ਤੋਂ 12 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 986 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 813101 ਹੈ, Amarpur (Banka) ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 240637 ਹੈ। ਸਰਪੰਚ vandana devi ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Munger ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Kumar Pranay। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 1,644, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
ਗ੍ਰਾਮ ਪੰਚਾਇਤ: Bhikhanpur →
ਨੇੜਲੇ ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
ਨਾਲ-ਨਾਲ ਤੁਲਨਾ →| ਪਿੰਡ | ਆਬਾਦੀ | ਸਾਖਰਤਾ | ਦੂਰੀ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahta · ਇਹ ਪਿੰਡ | 1,394 | 62% | — |
| Bhikhanpur · Amarpur | 2,754 | 52% | — |
| Datwati · Amarpur | 1,475 | 50% | — |
| Shahganjbad · Amarpur | 1,282 | 46% | — |
| Satghara · Amarpur | 983 | 36% | — |
| Biddu Bishunpur · Amarpur | 817 | 30% | — |
| Gopalpur · Amarpur | 803 | 64% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- AMARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHIKHANPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 163
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ਮੁੱਖ ਤੱਥ — Mahta
- LGD code
- 240637
- Pincode
- 813101
- Post office
- Amarpur (Banka)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,394
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,644
- Households
- 286
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 986
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kumar Pranay
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- vandana devi
- Block / Mandal
- Amarpur
ਉਹੀ ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ
Villages sharing pincode 813101
- DudhariBanka mandal15,395 pop
- PathraBarahat mandal11,717 pop
- SalempurAmarpur mandal8,033 pop
- Bharko (Part In Phulidumar) *Amarpur mandal7,855 pop
- SamukhiaBanka mandal6,043 pop
- DomodihPhulidumar mandal5,887 pop
- KinuarPhulidumar mandal5,776 pop
- Bharko (Part In Amarpur) *Phulidumar mandal5,243 pop
- Kol BuzurgAmarpur mandal4,576 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Mahta
Amarpur ਮੰਡਲ ਦੇ ਹੋਰ ਪਿੰਡ
View all 60+ →- Subhanpur
- Salempur
- Pawai
- Bharko (Part In Phulidumar) *
- Lachhmipur Chiraia
- Kol Buzurg
- Kusmaha
- Sultanpur
- Mahadeopur
- Ratanpur Magduma
- Ballikita
- Bhaluhar
- Gorgawan
- Sihuri
- Garibpur
- Khemi Chak
- Chorwe
- Bishunpur
- Kamdeopur
- Baijudih
- Majhgain
- Laugain
- Kol Khurd
- Rajpur
- Jankipur
- Bhikhanpur
- Ramchandarpur Itahri
- Surihari
- Fatehpur
- Sultanpur
- Tardih
- Kaspur
- Gangapur
- Sangrampur
- Mansarpur
- Berma
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)