Mahra, Jarmundi, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahra


The village Mahra is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Barmasia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 39 kilometers away from Mahra.

Travel and Communication for Mahra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahra


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

A brief summary of available data for Mahra 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 Mahra


As per available data from the year 2009, 274 persons live in 45 house holds in the village Mahra. There are 102 female individuals and 172 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 37.23% and males constitute 62.77% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 68.18% and males constitute 31.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.03% of the total population.

There are 168 scheduled tribes persons of which 50 are females and 118 are males. Females constitute 29.76% and males constitute 70.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 61.31% of the total population.

Population density of Mahra is 282.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahra


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Total area of Mahra is 96.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 69.34 ha. About 37.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 32.3 ha is irrigated area. About 10.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.68 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.33 ha is culturable waste land. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mahra


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

There is a government primary school in the village Mahra.

There is a government middle school in the village Mahra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sahara, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jarmundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahra.

Colleges in Mahra


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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahra


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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

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 Mahra.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Mahra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahra.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mahra.

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Mahra.

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

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

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