About Majhladih Village

Majhladih is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 482 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhladih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhladih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	125.12 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	482
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
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 Majhladih compares

By the 2011 count Majhladih is the 37th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 125.12 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Majhladih

Majhladih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majhladih 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 Majhladih from other places

Majhladih 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 Majhladih
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	23 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Majhladih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhladih village had a population of 922. That makes it the 37th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Majhladih village has 482 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhladih has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Majhladih is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhladih covers 125.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhladih falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majhladih 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 Majhladih.

Majhladih 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.

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