Mahgama
Mahgama is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Dhayaharna Mahgama is the gram panchayat of Mahgama village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahgama unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Mahgama’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 Mahgama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahgama is 240822. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Banka is nearest town to Mahgama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Mahgama
Population of Mahgama
According to the 2011 Census, Mahgama has a total population of about 1,875, with approximately 993 males and 882 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.84%, with male literacy at about 52.47% and female literacy near 42.63%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahgama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 993 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 165 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 897 | 521 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 472 | 506 |
Connectivity of Mahgama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahgama. As per the 2011 stats, Mahgama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahgama
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahgama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahgama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahgama
- Where is Mahgama located?
- Mahgama village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahgama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahgama is Dhayaharna Mahgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahgama?
- The pincode of Mahgama is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahgama is 1,875, with 993 males and 882 females.
- How many households are there in Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahgama village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahgama is 47.84%. The male literacy rate is 52.47%, while the female literacy rate is 42.63%.