# Mahuara Village, Thakurgangti, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurgangti, Godda 

# Mahuara

Mahuara is a village in Thakurgangti sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,101 people in 351 households**, the 9th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 2,101people (2011)
- 351households
- 60.6%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Mahuara PIN code and other codes

Mahuara falls in Thakurgangti sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatChanda
- Community development blockThakurgangti
- Census village code355951

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

## How far is Mahuara from nearby towns?

- Thakurgangti (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sahibganj (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 Mahuara?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km

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 Mahuara known for?

The main crops are **dhan, gehhu and makai**. About 89% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Mahuara

Of every 100 households in Mahuara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahuara · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**82%

Use banking services ****88%**

**48%

Television ****21%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**44%

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 Mahuara?

■ Mahuara · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**949

Working population ****36.8%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (13%) · **■** Marginal 484 (63%)

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 Thakurgangti

- Chapri2,897 people
- Dighi2,793 people
- Chanda And Chando2,544 people
- Manikapur2,449 people
- Paharpur2,067 people
- Bhagaia2,055 people
- Misirgangti1,963 people
- Tetaria Mal1,789 people

[All 203 villages in Thakurgangti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/thakurgangti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuara from Godda?68 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuara?2,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuara in?Godda district (Thakurgangti sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuara?60.6% (Census 2011)