About Malakdiha Village

Malakdiha is a small village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 115 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	61.9 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	115
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakdiha compares

By the 2011 count Malakdiha is the 77th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 61.9 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Malakdiha

Malakdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malakdiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malakdiha from other places

Malakdiha lies about 39 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malakdiha
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	18 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	28 km
District headquarters	Chatra	39 km

Villages closest to Malakdiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itkhori tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Malakdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakdiha village had a population of 235. That makes it the 77th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Malakdiha village has 115 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakdiha has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Malakdiha is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakdiha covers 61.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakdiha falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malakdiha is Kathautia, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malakdiha.

Malakdiha is about 39 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakdiha is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 8.6 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.