Mintgara - Senha, Lohardaga
Mintgara is a village situated in the Senha subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Senha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Buti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mintgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mintgara is 363138. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Mintgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mintgara
As per Census 2011, Mintgara village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 179 males and 188 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mintgara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 179 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 179 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 87 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Mintgara
Mintgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamira | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Chamru | West | 1.43 km |
| Buti | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Alaundi | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Parhi | North | 2.60 km |
| Churku | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Gamhariya | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Mahugaon | West | 3.46 km |
| Chanchi | South | 3.54 km |
| Happamuni | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mintgara
Public transport in the Mintgara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Mintgara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mintgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mintgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mintgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mintgara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mintgara
Where is Mintgara located?
Mintgara village is located in Senha Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mintgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mintgara is Buti.
What is the pincode of Mintgara?
The pincode of Mintgara is 835302.
What is the population of Mintgara?
Mintgara has a total population of 367, including 179 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Mintgara?
There are 73 households in Mintgara.
What is the literacy rate in Mintgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mintgara is 41.96%. Male literacy is 51.40% and female literacy is 32.98%.