Majh Kola - Thakurgangti, Godda
Majh Kola is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 61.5 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Mishragangati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majh Kola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majh Kola is 355986. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.77 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Majh Kola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majh Kola
As per Census 2011, Majh Kola village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 88 males and 100 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majh Kola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 88 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 65 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Majh Kola
Majh Kola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalu Chak | South-West | 0.40 km |
| Laghra Chak | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Gaias Chak | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Misirgangti | South | 0.93 km |
| Mankhan Kita | West | 1.00 km |
| Rangila | East | 1.12 km |
| Mardiha | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kanipathari | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Pairanrai Kita | North | 1.33 km |
| Mirik Chak | South-East | 1.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majh Kola
Majh Kola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Majh Kola is about 61.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majh Kola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majh Kola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majh Kola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majh Kola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Majh Kola
Where is Majh Kola located?
Majh Kola village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majh Kola?
The Gram Panchayat of Majh Kola is Mishragangati.
What is the pincode of Majh Kola?
The pincode of Majh Kola is 814133.
What is the population of Majh Kola?
Majh Kola has a total population of 188, including 88 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Majh Kola?
There are 35 households in Majh Kola.
What is the literacy rate in Majh Kola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majh Kola is 19.15%. Male literacy is 26.14% and female literacy is 13.00%.