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About Mahatadi Village

Mahatadi is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 296 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahatadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahatadi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Pincode 828205
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 591
Male Population 296
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahatadi compares

By the 2011 count Mahatadi is the 155th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Mahatadi

Mahatadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahatadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahatadi from other places

Mahatadi lies about 32 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 19 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 Mahatadi
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 19 km
Nearest town Giridih 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 32 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 32 km

Villages closest to Mahatadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 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 Mahatadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahatadi village had a population of 591. That makes it the 155th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Mahatadi village has 296 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahatadi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Mahatadi is 828205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahatadi covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahatadi falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahatadi is Maheshmunda Junction, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mahatadi.

Mahatadi is about 32 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahatadi is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 19 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Nirsa Cum Chirkunda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birsingpur (under 2 km), Chakbir Singpur (under 2 km) and Singpur (under 2 km).

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

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