Village · Mahagama, Godda
# Maskand Kachua

Maskand Kachua is a village in Mahagama sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814154. The 2011 Census counted 172 people in 35 households, the 179th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.
- 172 people (2011)
- 35 households
- 81.6% literacy
- 814154 PIN code

## Maskand Kachua PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Maskand Kachua is 814154. Maskand Kachua falls in Mahagama sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814154
- Gram panchayat Mahagama Dakchini
- Community development block Mahagama
- Census village code 356627

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Maskand Kachua from nearby towns?
- Godda (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Godda (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Maskand Kachua?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Maskand Kachua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Mahagama
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mahagama
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Mahagama
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maskand Kachua known for?

The main crops are rice. About 48% of the 7 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Maskand Kachua

Of every 100 households in Maskand Kachua in 2011, 83 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maskand Kachua · ■ Mahagama rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 18%
- Toilet within the home 34% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 89%
- Tap water 29% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 6% 67%
- Use banking services 66% 37%
- Television 31% 10%
- Mobile phone 74% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 31%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Maskand Kachua?

■ Maskand Kachua · ■ Mahagama rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.6% 54.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 870 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 538 967
- Working population 33.1% 41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 71.2% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 8 (14%) · ■ Other work 33 (58%) · ■ Marginal 16 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mahagama
- Bakwa Chak 188 people
- Garbhudih 181 people
- Goradih 173 people
- Harin Chora 172 people
- Chaujora Mal 170 people
- Bisambhara Kita 167 people
- Sikkita 164 people
- Bahalia Kita 162 people

All 363 villages in Mahagama

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Maskand Kachua? 814154
- How far is Maskand Kachua from Godda? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Maskand Kachua? 172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maskand Kachua in? Godda district (Mahagama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maskand Kachua? 81.6% (Census 2011)

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