Maghakalan
Maghakalan is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. Giridih and Jamua are the district & sub-district headquarters of Maghakalan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Magahakala is the gram panchayat of Maghakalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Maghakalan unique in its vibrant Jamua-Giridih region. You’ll see Maghakalan’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 Maghakalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maghakalan is 351272. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815318. Jamua is nearest town to Maghakalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maghakalan
Population of Maghakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Maghakalan has a total population of about 2,514, with approximately 1,361 males and 1,153 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 51.19%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 38.86%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maghakalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,514 | 1,361 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 839 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,227 | 522 | 705 |
Connectivity of Maghakalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maghakalan. As per the 2011 stats, Maghakalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maghakalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maghakalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maghakalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maghakalan
- Where is Maghakalan located?
- Maghakalan village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maghakalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maghakalan is Magahakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maghakalan?
- The pincode of Maghakalan is 815318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maghakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maghakalan is 2,514, with 1,361 males and 1,153 females.
- How many households are there in Maghakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maghakalan village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maghakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maghakalan is 51.19%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.