Majhiladih - Jarmundi, Dumka

Majhiladih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiladih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiladih is 369664. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.16 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

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

Population of Majhiladih

According to the 2011 Census, Majhiladih village had a total population of 85 people, including 46 males and 39 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 42.31%.

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 Population854639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261313
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population382711
Illiterate Population471928

Nearby Villages of Majhiladih

Majhiladih 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 Majhiladih

Public transport in the Majhiladih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhiladih.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Majhiladih is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majhiladih

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

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

Health Facilities in Majhiladih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Majhiladih

Where is Majhiladih located?

Majhiladih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majhiladih?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhiladih is Shankarpur.

What is the pincode of Majhiladih?

The pincode of Majhiladih is 814145.

What is the population of Majhiladih?

Majhiladih had a total population of 85, including 46 males and 39 females.

How many households are there in Majhiladih?

Majhiladih had 15 households.

What is the literacy rate in Majhiladih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiladih was 64.41%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 42.31%.