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About Mahulghata Village

Mahulghata is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 105 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahulghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahulghata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 138.82 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 105
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahulghata compares

By the 2011 count Mahulghata is the 140th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 138.82 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Mahulghata

Mahulghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahulghata as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Leya, Lutulia, Maheshbathan and Mahiskhata. 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.

Common questions about Mahulghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahulghata village had a population of 208. That makes it the 140th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Mahulghata village has 105 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahulghata has about 981 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Mahulghata is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahulghata covers 138.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahulghata falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mahulghata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahulghata.

Mahulghata is in Ranishwar 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.

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

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