Mulukdhani - Litipara, Pakur
Mulukdhani is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Sonadhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulukdhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulukdhani is 359876. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Mulukdhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulukdhani
According to the 2011 Census, Mulukdhani village had a total population of 94 people, including 42 males and 52 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.67%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 27.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mulukdhani
Mulukdhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamandkando | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Kukrama | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Jambokuria | North | 1.05 km |
| Rajabhita | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Jojobasti | North | 1.36 km |
| Kisuntanr | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Kaspahar | South | 1.77 km |
| Karga | West | 1.79 km |
| Bara Gagra | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Garduara | North-East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulukdhani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mulukdhani. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Mulukdhani is about 35 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 Mulukdhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulukdhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulukdhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulukdhani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mulukdhani
Where is Mulukdhani located?
Mulukdhani village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mulukdhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulukdhani is Sonadhani.
What is the pincode of Mulukdhani?
The pincode of Mulukdhani is 816104.
What is the population of Mulukdhani?
Mulukdhani had a total population of 94, including 42 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Mulukdhani?
Mulukdhani had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulukdhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulukdhani was 41.67%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 27.50%.