# Madhuban Village, Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar 

# Madhuban

Madhuban is a village in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **427 people in 77 households**, the 56th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 427people (2011)
- 77households
- 64.9%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Madhuban PIN code and other codes

Madhuban falls in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKusumdhar
- Community development blockSona Rai Tharhi
- Census village code354012

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madhuban from nearby towns?

- Sona Rai Tharhi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Madhuban?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Madhuban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Laludih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madhuban known for?

About 54% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Madhuban

Of every 100 households in Madhuban in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madhuban · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****69%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Madhuban?

■ Madhuban · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**967

Working population ****51.1%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 39.6% for women. 49% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 216 (99%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sona Rai Tharhi

- Gargariya Heth445 people
- Parasboni441 people
- Geyandih433 people
- Tilakpur429 people
- Chamardewla424 people
- Baghjhopa419 people
- Pokharia416 people
- Pahridih414 people

[All 214 villages in Sona Rai Tharhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sona-rai-tharhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Madhuban from Deoghar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Madhuban?427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhuban in?Deoghar district (Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Madhuban?64.9% (Census 2011)