Minjumala - Sonhaula, Bhagalpur
Minjumala is a village situated in the Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonhaula and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Arar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minjumala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minjumala is 240348. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 813204 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Minjumala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minjumala
As per Census 2011, Minjumala village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 105 males and 111 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minjumala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 66 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 39 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Minjumala
Minjumala 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 Minjumala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Minjumala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Minjumala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Minjumala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minjumala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minjumala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Minjumala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minjumala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Minjumala
Where is Minjumala located?
Minjumala village is located in Sonhaula Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minjumala?
The Gram Panchayat of Minjumala is Arar.
What is the pincode of Minjumala?
The pincode of Minjumala is 813204.
What is the population of Minjumala?
Minjumala has a total population of 216, including 105 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Minjumala?
There are 45 households in Minjumala.
What is the literacy rate in Minjumala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minjumala is 50.00%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 37.84%.