About Majhdiha Village

Majhdiha is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 205 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	68.76 hectares
Population	400
Male Population	205
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhdiha compares

By the 2011 count Majhdiha is the 127th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 68.76 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 988.

Getting to Majhdiha

Majhdiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majhdiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Majhdiha from other places

Majhdiha lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 23 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 Majhdiha
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	23 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	23 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	34 km

Villages closest to Majhdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhdiha village had a population of 400. That makes it the 127th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Majhdiha village has 205 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhdiha has about 951 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Majhdiha is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhdiha covers 68.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhdiha falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majhdiha is Jamtara, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Majhdiha.

Majhdiha is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhdiha is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Jamtara is about 23 km away. Jāmtāra is about 23 km away. Dumka is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.