About Maghakalan Village

Maghakalan is a large village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,514, made up of 1,361 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maghakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maghakalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	815318
Area (hectares)	134.67 hectares
Population	2,514
Male Population	1,361
Female Population	1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maghakalan compares

By the 2011 count Maghakalan is the 18th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 134.67 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Maghakalan

Maghakalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maghakalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ledwaradih, Lehrasimar, Madanpur and Madhopur. 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.

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Common questions about Maghakalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Maghakalan village had a population of 2,514. That makes it the 18th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Maghakalan village has 1,361 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maghakalan has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Maghakalan is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maghakalan covers 134.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maghakalan falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Maghakalan notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Maghakalan.

Maghakalan is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih 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.