# Mugma Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Mugma

Mugma is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **4,277 people in 822 households**, the 3rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 4,277people (2011)
- 822households
- 71.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Mugma PIN code and other codes

Mugma falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatSasanberia
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362003

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

## How far is Mugma from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)38 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 Mugma?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mugma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nirsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Mugma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 1% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Mugma

Of every 100 households in Mugma in 2011, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mugma · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**86%

Tap water ****41%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**37%

Use banking services ****83%**

**53%

Television ****73%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****57%**

**88%

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 Mugma?

■ Mugma · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**945

Working population ****26.0%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 706 (63%) · **■** Marginal 341 (31%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Gopinathpur4,609 people
- Brindabanpur4,345 people
- Kapasara4,138 people
- Urma3,880 people
- Ankduara3,802 people
- Chanch3,565 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mugma from Dhanbad?38 km by road
- What is the population of Mugma?4,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mugma in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mugma?71.2% (Census 2011)