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Mahulia | |
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Village | |
Location in Jharkhand, India   Mahulia Mahulia (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°39′01″N 86°24′59″E / 22.6502°N 86.4163°E | |
| 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 |
Mahulia is a village in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
It is located at 22°39′01″N 86°24′59″E / 22.6502°N 86.4163°E 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
National Highway 18 (old number NH 33) passes through Mahulia. Nearest airport is Sonari Airport and railway station is at Ghatsila.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Mahulia.html Map and weather of Mahulia
- ↑ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
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