Mahishmarwa

Block / Subdivision Dhanwar
District Giridih
State Jharkhand

About Mahishmarwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahishmarwa village is 350881. Mahishmarwa village is located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Maheshmarwa is the gram panchayat of Mahishmarwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 529 hectares. Mahishmarwa has a total population of 2,777 peoples, out of which male population is 1,425 while female population is 1,352. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahishmarwa village is 46.53% out of which 58.11% males and 34.32% females are literate. There are about 392 houses in mahishmarwa village. Pincode of mahishmarwa village locality is 825418.

When it comes to administration, Mahishmarwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahishmarwa village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to mahishmarwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mahishmarwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,777 1,425 1,352
Literate Population 1,292 828 464
Illiterate Population 1,485 597 888

Connectivity of Mahishmarwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahishmarwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishmarwa

Where is Mahishmarwa located?

Mahishmarwa village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahishmarwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahishmarwa is Maheshmarwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Mahishmarwa?

The pincode of Mahishmarwa is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Mahishmarwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishmarwa is 2,777, with 1,425 males and 1,352 females.

How many households are there in Mahishmarwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahishmarwa village has a total of 392 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahishmarwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishmarwa is 46.53%. The male literacy rate is 58.11%, while the female literacy rate is 34.32%.