Maluatanar - Jamua, Giridih
Maluatanar is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Maluwatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maluatanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maluatanar is 351389. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.3 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Maluatanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maluatanar
As per Census 2011, Maluatanar village has a total population of 1,344 people, consisting of 714 males and 630 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maluatanar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 714 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 233 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 492 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 222 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Maluatanar
Maluatanar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damgi | West | 1.51 km |
| Kumhargarhia | South | 1.57 km |
| Kurhobindo | East | 1.64 km |
| Belatanr Alias Sirsia | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kundaidih | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Tardiha | South | 2.42 km |
| Barkitanr | North | 2.45 km |
| Ambatanr | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Harilwatanr | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Chitra Pahari | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maluatanar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Maluatanar. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Maluatanar is about 28 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 Maluatanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maluatanar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maluatanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maluatanar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maluatanar
Where is Maluatanar located?
Maluatanar village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maluatanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maluatanar is Maluwatand.
What is the pincode of Maluatanar?
The pincode of Maluatanar is 815315.
What is the population of Maluatanar?
Maluatanar has a total population of 1,344, including 714 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Maluatanar?
There are 163 households in Maluatanar.
What is the literacy rate in Maluatanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maluatanar is 59.45%. Male literacy is 68.91% and female literacy is 48.73%.