Maharo, Jama, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maharo


The village Maharo is located in Jama C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sarsabad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 9 kilometers away from Maharo.

Travel and Communication for Maharo


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maharo,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814158

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maharo


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maharo is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maharo is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maharo


As per available data from the year 2009, 593 persons live in 126 house holds in the village Maharo. There are 292 female individuals and 301 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.24% and males constitute 50.76% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 43.48% and males constitute 56.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.88% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.37% of the total population.

Population density of Maharo is 575.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maharo


Maps, reports and datasets of Maharo on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Maharo is 103 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 43.9 ha. About 13.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 3 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 2.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20 ha is culturable waste land. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maharo


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Maharo, which is 5-10 kms away from Maharo.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Maharo.

There is a government middle school in the village Maharo.

There is a government secondary school in the village Maharo.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Maharo.

Colleges in Maharo


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

Other Educational Facilities in Maharo


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

Healthcare Facilities in Maharo


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Maharo.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maharo.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maharo.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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