Mahubona - Ramgarh, Dumka
Mahubona is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahubona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahubona is 370253. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Mahubona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahubona
According to the 2011 Census, Mahubona village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 716 males and 672 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 58.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 1,388 | 716 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 514 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 202 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Mahubona
Mahubona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manrro | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bhora Am | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Kagmara | East | 1.35 km |
| Dhaniapahari | South | 2.02 km |
| Sadhudih | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Sabeduma | East | 2.36 km |
| Sarwapani | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kathaldih | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Kasiaduma | North | 2.71 km |
| Babupatojoria | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahubona
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahubona. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Mahubona is about 35 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 Mahubona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahubona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahubona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahubona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahubona
Where is Mahubona located?
Mahubona village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahubona?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahubona is Mahubana.
What is the pincode of Mahubona?
The pincode of Mahubona is 814119.
What is the population of Mahubona?
Mahubona had a total population of 1,388, including 716 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Mahubona?
Mahubona had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahubona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahubona was 72.28%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 58.83%.