# Mahua Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Mahua

Mahua is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814145**. The 2011 Census counted **893 people in 178 households**, the 17th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 893people (2011)
- 178households
- 73.7%literacy
- 814145PIN code

## Mahua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahua is 814145.** Mahua falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814145
- Gram panchayatBhalki
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code369813

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

## How far is Mahua from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)30 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 Mahua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mahua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Mahua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include treacle and basket. About 58% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Mahua

Of every 100 households in Mahua in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahua · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****58%**

**49%

Television ****20%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahua?

■ Mahua · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**950

Working population ****28.6%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 53.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (12%) · **■** Household industry 97 (38%) · **■** Other work 25 (10%) · **■** Marginal 51 (20%)

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 Jarmundi

- Bandhdih1,080 people
- Chamarabahiar975 people
- Bara957 people
- Nawadih915 people
- Jhakhia886 people
- Baguli878 people
- Amba863 people
- Hathnawa853 people

[All 512 villages in Jarmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahua?814145
- How far is Mahua from Dumka?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mahua?893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahua in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahua?73.7% (Census 2011)