# Mahishmarwa Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Mahishmarwa

Mahishmarwa is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825418**. The 2011 Census counted **2,777 people in 392 households**, the 13th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 2,777people (2011)
- 392households
- 58.6%literacy
- 825418PIN code

## Mahishmarwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahishmarwa is 825418.** Mahishmarwa falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825418
- Gram panchayatMahishmarwa
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code350881

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

## How far is Mahishmarwa from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)73 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)55 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 Mahishmarwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mahishmarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Mahishmarwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mahishmarwa

Of every 100 households in Mahishmarwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mahishmarwa · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****28%**

**57%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**13%

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 Mahishmarwa?

■ Mahishmarwa · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**946

Working population ****48.9%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 43.4% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 402 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (23%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (5%) · **■** Marginal 569 (42%)

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 Dhanwar

- Nimadih3,263 people
- Gundri3,214 people
- Chatti2,831 people
- Bhalutanr2,806 people
- Dumardiha Alias Mirdha Singh2,687 people
- Parsan2,330 people
- Balhara2,310 people
- Dharampur2,221 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahishmarwa?825418
- How far is Mahishmarwa from Giridih?73 km by road
- What is the population of Mahishmarwa?2,777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahishmarwa in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahishmarwa?58.6% (Census 2011)