About Mahuadangal Village

Mahuadangal is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 48 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuadangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuadangal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	26 hectares
Population	90
Male Population	48
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuadangal compares

By the 2011 count Mahuadangal is the 266th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Mahuadangal

Mahuadangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahuadangal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahuadangal from other places

Mahuadangal lies about 26 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, 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 Mahuadangal
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jama	20 km
District headquarters	Dumka	26 km

Villages closest to Mahuadangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jama 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 Mahuadangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuadangal village had a population of 90. That makes it the 266th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Mahuadangal village has 48 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuadangal has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Mahuadangal is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuadangal covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuadangal falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuadangal is Basukinath Railway Station, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahuadangal.

Mahuadangal is about 26 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuadangal is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 18 km away. Jama is about 20 km away. Dumka is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.