Mahatodih - Tundi, Dhanbad
Mahatodih is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Lukaia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahatodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahatodih is 361108. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.4 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Mahatodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahatodih
According to the 2011 Census, Mahatodih village had a total population of 6 people, including 4 males and 2 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Mahatodih
Mahatodih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroatanr | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Gaditundi | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Ludhuria | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Nepura | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Topatanr | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Sagbehri | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Ratanpur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Lakra Khundi | West | 1.77 km |
| Gopinathpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Durgadih | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahatodih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahatodih. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Mahatodih is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahatodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahatodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahatodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahatodih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahatodih
Where is Mahatodih located?
Mahatodih village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahatodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahatodih is Lukaia.
What is the pincode of Mahatodih?
The pincode of Mahatodih is 828142.
What is the population of Mahatodih?
Mahatodih had a total population of 6, including 4 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Mahatodih?
Mahatodih had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahatodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahatodih was 75.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.