Maghouli - Manatu, Palamu
Maghouli is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Manjhauli (a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maghouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maghouli is 366089. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Maghouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maghouli
As per Census 2011, Maghouli village has a total population of 1,449 people, consisting of 779 males and 670 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 886 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maghouli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 779 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 272 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 338 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 441 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Maghouli
Maghouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Tetar | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Manatu | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kusri | West | 2.39 km |
| Rabda | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Mukta | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Dhanibigha | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Pasiya | North | 3.45 km |
| Karma Alias Tilha | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Chunka | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maghouli
Public transport in the Maghouli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Maghouli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maghouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maghouli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maghouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maghouli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maghouli
Where is Maghouli located?
Maghouli village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maghouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maghouli is Manjhauli (a).
What is the pincode of Maghouli?
The pincode of Maghouli is 822123.
What is the population of Maghouli?
Maghouli has a total population of 1,449, including 779 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Maghouli?
There are 285 households in Maghouli.
What is the literacy rate in Maghouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maghouli is 38.85%. Male literacy is 43.39% and female literacy is 33.58%.