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About Mari Kawadih Village

Mari Kawadih is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 103 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mari Kawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mari Kawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Pincode 814151
Area (hectares) 46.76 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 103
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mari Kawadih compares

By the 2011 count Mari Kawadih is the 200th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 46.76 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mari Kawadih

Mari Kawadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mari Kawadih as Available within 5 - 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 Mari Kawadih from other places

Mari Kawadih lies about 48 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Mohanpur, about 4.6 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 Mari Kawadih
Nearest railway station Mohanpur 4.6 km
Nearest town Deoghar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiyahat 23 km
District headquarters Dumka 48 km

Villages closest to Mari Kawadih

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

Common questions about Mari Kawadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Mari Kawadih village had a population of 214. That makes it the 200th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Mari Kawadih village has 103 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mari Kawadih has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

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

Mari Kawadih covers 46.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mari Kawadih falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mari Kawadih is Mohanpur, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mari Kawadih.

Mari Kawadih is about 48 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mari Kawadih is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Mohanpur is about 4.6 km away. Deoghar is about 13 km away. Saraiyahat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (under 2 km), Patharia (2.7 km) and Tataria (4.3 km).

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

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