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About Mahathadih Village

Mahathadih is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 347 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahathadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahathadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Chandwara
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 347
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahathadih compares

By the 2011 count Mahathadih is the 42nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Mahathadih

Mahathadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahathadih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahathadih from other places

Mahathadih lies about 8.9 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 5.4 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 Mahathadih
Tehsil headquarters Chandwara 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Pipradih 5.4 km
District headquarters Kodarma 8.9 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 8.9 km

Villages closest to Mahathadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahathadih village had a population of 636. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Mahathadih village has 347 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahathadih has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Mahathadih is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahathadih covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahathadih falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahathadih is Pipradih, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahathadih.

Mahathadih is about 8.9 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahathadih is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Chandwara is about 4.1 km away. Pipradih is about 5.4 km away. Kodarma is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnatham (under 2 km), Durginia (under 2 km) and Chuanbar (1.8 km).

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

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