About Majhdiha Village

Majhdiha is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 204 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, 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	Kathikund
Pincode	814103
Area (hectares)	183.68 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	204
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
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 57th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 183.68 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

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
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Majhdiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kathikund 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 416. That makes it the 57th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Majhdiha village has 204 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhdiha has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Majhdiha is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhdiha covers 183.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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