# Maheshmunda Village, Gande, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gande, Giridih 

# Maheshmunda

Maheshmunda is a village in Gande sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 105 households**, the 120th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 539people (2011)
- 105households
- 64.1%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Maheshmunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maheshmunda is 815312.** Maheshmunda falls in Gande sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatUdaipur
- Community development blockGande
- Census village code351755

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

## How far is Maheshmunda from nearby towns?

- Gande (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)21 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)21 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 Maheshmunda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshmunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gande
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Maheshmunda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 16% of the 162 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 Maheshmunda

Of every 100 households in Maheshmunda in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maheshmunda · ■ Gande rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**39%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**77%

Use banking services ****32%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**16%

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 Maheshmunda?

■ Maheshmunda · ■ Gande rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**964

Working population ****59.2%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 50.9% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (24%) · **■** Marginal 230 (72%)

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 Gande

- Mehjori556 people
- Arjunbad547 people
- Charakmara545 people
- Dhodhia543 people
- Pindatanr539 people
- Lachhudih536 people
- Rukotanr533 people
- Ranitanr530 people

[All 274 villages in Gande](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gande/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maheshmunda?815312
- How far is Maheshmunda from Giridih?21 km by road
- What is the population of Maheshmunda?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshmunda in?Giridih district (Gande sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshmunda?64.1% (Census 2011)