Mahrakola - Gawan, Giridih
Mahrakola is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Nimadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrakola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrakola is 350287. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Mahrakola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Mahrakola
Mahrakola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamta | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Palmo | East | 1.22 km |
| Bishunitikar | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Belakhunta | South | 1.99 km |
| Manimahodar | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Barme | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Baghyant | South | 2.40 km |
| Dahsarauni | East | 2.76 km |
| Kishunpur | North | 2.85 km |
| Dhodhraha | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrakola
The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Giridih to Mahrakola is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahrakola
Where is Mahrakola located?
Mahrakola village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahrakola?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrakola is Nimadih.
What is the pincode of Mahrakola?
The pincode of Mahrakola is 815313.