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About Mongwadaha Village

Mongwadaha is a small village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 86 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mongwadaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mongwadaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 86
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mongwadaha compares

By the 2011 count Mongwadaha is the 177th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Mongwadaha

Mongwadaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mongwadaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mongwadaha from other places

Mongwadaha lies about 15 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 47 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 Mongwadaha
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 15 km
District headquarters Chatra 15 km
Nearest town Chatrā 15 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 47 km

Villages closest to Mongwadaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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.

Common questions about Mongwadaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mongwadaha village had a population of 174. That makes it the 177th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Mongwadaha village has 86 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mongwadaha has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Mongwadaha is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mongwadaha covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mongwadaha falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mongwadaha is Katkamsandi, about 47 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mongwadaha.

Mongwadaha is about 15 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mongwadaha is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 15 km away. Chatra is about 15 km away. Chatrā is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karailibar (under 2 km), Nijra (under 2 km) and Jori Kalan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mongwadaha today is likely to be higher.

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