Mahulia

Mahulia
Village
Mahulia Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Mahulia Mahulia (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°39′01″N86°24′59″E / 22.6502°N 86.4163°E / 22.6502; 86.4163 Coordinates: 22°39′01″N86°24′59″E / 22.6502°N 86.4163°E / 22.6502; 86.4163
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	East Singhbhum
Elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,492
Languages*
•  Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	832304
Telephone/STD code	0657
Vehicle registration	JH 05
Literacy	79.29%
Lok Sabha constituency	Jamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Ghatsila
Website	jamshedpur.nic.in

Mahulia is a village in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

Geography

[Interactive fullscreen map]

Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

It is located at 22°39′01″N86°24′59″E / 22.6502°N 86.4163°E / 22.6502; 86.4163 at an elevation of 93 m from MSL. ^[1]

It is about 30 km from Jamshedpur. It has its own railway station which serves mainly local trains.

There is a barrage across the Subarnekha River at Galudih.

Area overview

The area shown in the map “forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai. ^[2] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas. ^[3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Mahuliya had a total population of 2,492, of which 1,251 (50%) were males and 1,241 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 266. The total number of literate persons in Mahuliya was 1,765 (79.29% of the population over 6 years). ^[4]

(*For language details see Ghatshila block#Language and religion)

Transport

National Highway 18 (old number NH 33) passes through Mahulia. Nearest airport is Sonari Airport and railway station is at Ghatsila.

References

1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Mahulia.html Map and weather of Mahulia
2. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
3. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
4. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363598, Pages 170-171: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 21 December 2021.

External links

• Satellite map of Mahulia
• About Mahulia