Majhila Chumba - Mandu, Ramgarh
Majhila Chumba is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Manjhla Chumba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhila Chumba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhila Chumba is 369054. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.26 hectares and falls under the 829101 pincode.
Majhila Chumba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhila Chumba
As per Census 2011, Majhila Chumba village has a total population of 2,447 people, consisting of 1,240 males and 1,207 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,511 literate and 936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhila Chumba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,447 | 1,240 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 191 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 318 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 864 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 376 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Majhila Chumba
Majhila Chumba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barka Chumba | East | 0.79 km |
| Chhotka Chumba | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Hesalong | West | 2.53 km |
| Tongi | South | 2.88 km |
| Bumri | East | 3.02 km |
| Napo | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Senegarha | North | 3.12 km |
| Kanjgi | East | 3.28 km |
| Suiyadih | West | 3.30 km |
| Chapri | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhila Chumba
Majhila Chumba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arigada, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 Ramgarh to Majhila Chumba is about 18 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 Majhila Chumba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhila Chumba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhila Chumba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhila Chumba 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majhila Chumba
Where is Majhila Chumba located?
Majhila Chumba village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhila Chumba?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhila Chumba is Manjhla Chumba.
What is the pincode of Majhila Chumba?
The pincode of Majhila Chumba is 829101.
What is the population of Majhila Chumba?
Majhila Chumba has a total population of 2,447, including 1,240 males and 1,207 females.
How many households are there in Majhila Chumba?
There are 456 households in Majhila Chumba.
What is the literacy rate in Majhila Chumba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhila Chumba is 61.75%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 53.60%.