About Maharo Village

Maharo is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 301 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	301
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maharo compares

By the 2011 count Maharo is the 70th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Maharo

Maharo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maharo 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. The nearest villages by name are Machadih, Madhuban, Maghi Santali and Magurdih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maharo

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharo village had a population of 593. That makes it the 70th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Maharo village has 301 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharo has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Maharo is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharo covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maharo falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Maharo notes the nearest railway station 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 Maharo.

Maharo is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.