Mugdi Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Mugdi is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Barhait and around 64 km from Sahibganj. Kusma Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugdi is 358687. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.64 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Mugdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mugdi
As per Census 2011, Mugdi village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 404 males and 407 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 771 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mugdi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 404 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 771 | 381 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 116 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 288 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Mugdi
Mugdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaldam | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Metar | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Darradar | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Bara Ghagri | East | 2.38 km |
| Mahuatnar | South | 2.52 km |
| Belatola | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Chhota Katlu | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Jordih | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kusma | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Hathibathan | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugdi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mugdi. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Mugdi is about 64 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 Mugdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mugdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mugdi
Where is Mugdi located?
Mugdi village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mugdi is Kusma Santhali.
What is the pincode of Mugdi?
The pincode of Mugdi is 816129.
What is the population of Mugdi?
Mugdi has a total population of 811, including 404 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Mugdi?
There are 172 households in Mugdi.
What is the literacy rate in Mugdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugdi is 23.67%. Male literacy is 28.71% and female literacy is 18.67%.