Indian Village Directory

Mejhia Village

Mejhia is an inhabited village in Jamtara Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 372733, the Census 2011 record lists 2,841 people in 599 households and the reported area is 837 hectares. The local references include Mejhia Gram Panchayat, Jamtara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Mejhia is a village in Jamtara Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 372733 and 2,841 people in 599 households.
Village Code372733
Population2,841
Households599
Area837 hectares
Nearest TownJamtara

Key Village Facts

Village
Mejhia
Census Village Code
372733
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jamtara
Sub-district Census Code
02678
CD Block
Jamtara
Gram Panchayat
Mejhia
Households
599
Population
2,841
Male Population
1,450
Female Population
1,391
Sex Ratio
959.31
Area
837 hectares
Area
8.37 sq km
Nearest Town
Jamtara
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815351
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mejhia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,841 people, 837 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Mejhia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJamtara
Sub-districtJamtara
CD BlockJamtara
Gram PanchayatMEJHIA
  • Mejhia falls under Jamtara Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 372733.
  • The record lists 2,841 people living in 599 households.
  • The reported village area is 837 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamtara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density339.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.74 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.67%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share49.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share3.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mejhia in the official administrative record. Census village code 372733, Mejhia Gram Panchayat and Jamtara CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02678
Village Census Code
372733
CD Block Code
0184
CD Block Name
Jamtara
Gram Panchayat Name
Mejhia

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Mejhia, about 8 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
837 hectares
Area
8.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,841 people in 599 households, with 1,450 male residents and 1,391 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 0.67% and ST share is 49.17% for Mejhia. Population density works out to about 339.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
599
Total Population
2,841
Male Population
1,450
Female Population
1,391
Sex Ratio
959.31
Average Household Size
4.74
SC Population
19
SC Male Population
9
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
0.67
ST Population
1,397
ST Male Population
690
ST Female Population
707
ST Population Share
49.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mejhia list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mejhia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
5

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mejhia include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28.04 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.35 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mejhia include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mejhia include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mejhia is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mejhia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 476.3 hectares and irrigated land is 15.57 hectares (3.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Forest Area In Hectares
90.89 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.5
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.25 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
92.83 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.92 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
76.12 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
37.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
476.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
460.73 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.57
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
9.22 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mejhia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
22
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 18 82%
CRM 4 18%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 10 45%
Bank of Baroda 2 9.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 4.5%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 4.5%
Indian Bank 1 4.5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Jamtara Kayasth Para, Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Main Road, Jamtara, Jharkhand Hdfc Bank Ltd, First Floor, Near Jamtara Railway Station, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Near Gandhi Maidan, Jamtara Idbi Bank Ltd, New Town, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
Indian Bank ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Chengaidi Jamtara Chengaidih, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
Punjab National Bank ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Stadium Road New Town Jamtara Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
State Bank of India ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Bazar Road, Near Durga Mandir, Jamtara Bazar Road, Near Durga Mandir, Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351
State Bank of India ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) At-Subhash Chowk, Karmatand Road, P. O+p.s-Jamtara at-Subhash Chowk, Karmatand Road, P. O+p.s-Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkha…
State Bank of India ATM 815351 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Srirampur Combined Building, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815351

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mejhia village located?

Mejhia is in Jamtara Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Mejhia village in?

Mejhia village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Mejhia village in?

Mejhia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Mejhia under?

Mejhia comes under Jamtara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mejhia?

The Census village code of Mejhia is 372733.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mejhia under?

Mejhia is listed under MEJHIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jamtara.

What is the population of Mejhia village?

The village record lists 2,841 people and 599 households for Mejhia.

How many households are in Mejhia village?

The village record lists 599 households for Mejhia.

What is the male and female population of Mejhia?

The record lists 1,450 male residents and 1,391 female residents for Mejhia.

What is the sex ratio of Mejhia village?

The sex ratio of Mejhia is 959.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mejhia village?

The reported geographical area of Mejhia is 837 hectares.

What is the population density of Mejhia village?

The approximate population density of Mejhia is 339.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mejhia?

The nearest town listed for Mejhia is Jamtara, about 8 km away.

How far is Mejhia from the district headquarters?

Mejhia is about 8 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mejhia from the sub-district headquarters?

Mejhia is about 8 km from Jamtara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mejhia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Mejhia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mejhia?

For Mejhia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 476.3 hectares and irrigated land is 15.57 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mejhia?

The page shows 22 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mejhia. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.