Makdiha
Makdiha is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Makdiha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Makdiha unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Makdiha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makdiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makdiha is 350967. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Dhanwar is nearest town to Makdiha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makdiha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makdiha
Population of Makdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Makdiha has a total population of about 1,958, with approximately 1,015 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.41%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 40.51%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makdiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 1,015 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 703 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 312 | 561 |
Connectivity of Makdiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makdiha. As per the 2011 stats, Makdiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makdiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Makdiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makdiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makdiha
- Where is Makdiha located?
- Makdiha village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makdiha?
- Makdiha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makdiha?
- The pincode of Makdiha is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makdiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makdiha is 1,958, with 1,015 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Makdiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makdiha village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makdiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makdiha is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 40.51%.