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About Malghonghsa Village

Malghonghsa is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,814, made up of 918 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malghonghsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malghonghsa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 898 hectares
Population 1,814
Male Population 918
Female Population 896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Malghonghsa compares

By the 2011 count Malghonghsa is the 21st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 898 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Malghonghsa

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

Malghonghsa lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gola Road, about 11 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 Malghonghsa
Nearest railway station Gola Road 11 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 14 km
District headquarters Ranchi 35 km

Villages closest to Malghonghsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malghonghsa village had a population of 1,814. That makes it the 21st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Malghonghsa village has 918 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malghonghsa has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Malghonghsa is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malghonghsa covers 898 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malghonghsa falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malghonghsa is Gola Road, about 11 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 Malghonghsa.

Malghonghsa is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malghonghsa is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gola Road is about 11 km away. Chitarpur is about 12 km away. Angara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hundru (3.3 km), Badri (3.3 km) and Nawagarh (3.4 km).

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

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