Mahra

Mahra is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Poreyahat (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Ratanpur is the gram panchayat of Mahra village.

Mahra has its own place in the vibrant Godda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahra is 357442. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Poreyahat is nearest town to Mahra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mahra

Below is a concise population overview of Mahra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,618 788 830
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 291 153 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 85 47 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 928 432 496
Literate Population 413 273 140
Illiterate Population 1,205 515 690

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahra village:

  • The total population of Mahra village is around 1,618, including approximately 788 males and 830 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 291 children aged 0–6 years in Mahra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahra village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 928 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mahra village is about 25.53%, with male literacy at 34.64% and female literacy at 16.87%.
  • There are around 317 households in Mahra village.

Connectivity of Mahra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahra. As per the 2011 stats, Mahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahra

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahra

Where is Mahra located?
Mahra village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahra is Ratanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahra?
The pincode of Mahra is 814153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahra is 1,618, with 788 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahra village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahra is 25.53%. The male literacy rate is 34.64%, while the female literacy rate is 16.87%.