Mahaljori - Sarath, Deoghar
Mahaljori is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Simla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahaljori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahaljori is 355234. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Mahaljori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahaljori
According to the 2011 Census, Mahaljori village had a total population of 843 people, including 451 males and 392 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 50.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 451 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 277 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 174 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Mahaljori
Mahaljori 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 Mahaljori
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahaljori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Mahaljori is about 49 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 Mahaljori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahaljori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahaljori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahaljori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahaljori
Where is Mahaljori located?
Mahaljori village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahaljori?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahaljori is Simla.
What is the pincode of Mahaljori?
The pincode of Mahaljori is 815355.
What is the population of Mahaljori?
Mahaljori had a total population of 843, including 451 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Mahaljori?
Mahaljori had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahaljori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahaljori was 61.98%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 50.15%.