Chhota Mahgama
Chhota Mahgama is a village located in Pathna subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pathna (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Lakhipur is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mahgama village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Mahgama unique in its vibrant Pathna-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Chhota Mahgama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhota Mahgama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Mahgama is 359472. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Pathna is nearest town to Chhota Mahgama village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhota Mahgama
Population of Chhota Mahgama
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Mahgama has a total population of about 1,164, with approximately 601 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 441. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.40%, with male literacy at about 47.92% and female literacy near 22.02%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Mahgama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 601 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 211 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 288 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 313 | 439 |
Connectivity of Chhota Mahgama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Mahgama. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Mahgama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Mahgama
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Mahgama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Mahgama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Mahgama
- Where is Chhota Mahgama located?
- Chhota Mahgama village is situated in Pathna Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mahgama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Mahgama is Lakhipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Mahgama?
- The pincode of Chhota Mahgama is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Mahgama is 1,164, with 601 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Mahgama village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Mahgama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Mahgama is 35.40%. The male literacy rate is 47.92%, while the female literacy rate is 22.02%.