Mahuadangal - Jama, Dumka

Mahuadangal is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Thanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuadangal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuadangal is 371846. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.

Mahuadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahuadangal

As per Census 2011, Mahuadangal village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 48 males and 42 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuadangal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population904842
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21138
Scheduled Tribes (ST)904842
Literate Population422715
Illiterate Population482127

Nearby Villages of Mahuadangal

Mahuadangal 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 Mahuadangal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahuadangal.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Mahuadangal is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahuadangal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuadangal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mahuadangal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuadangal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mahuadangal

Where is Mahuadangal located?

Mahuadangal village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahuadangal?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahuadangal is Thanpur.

What is the pincode of Mahuadangal?

The pincode of Mahuadangal is 814110.

What is the population of Mahuadangal?

Mahuadangal has a total population of 90, including 48 males and 42 females.

How many households are there in Mahuadangal?

There are 16 households in Mahuadangal.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuadangal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuadangal is 46.67%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 35.71%.