Indian Village Directory

Muchia Village

Muchia is an inhabited village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375335, the Census 2011 record lists 497 people in 79 households and the reported area is 286 hectares. The local references include Madhatu Gram Panchayat, Erki(tamar II) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranchi at about 95 km.

In short:

Muchia is a village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375335 and 497 people in 79 households.

Village Code375335
Population497
Households79
Area286 hectares
Nearest TownRanchi

Detailed village profile

Muchia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 497 people, 286 hectares of reported area and Ranchi as the nearest town reference for Muchia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Sub-district Erki(tamar II)
CD Block Erki(Tamar II)
Gram Panchayat MADHATU
  • Muchia falls under Erki(tamar II) Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375335.
  • The record lists 497 people living in 79 households.
  • The reported village area is 286 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranchi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Muchia
Census Village Code
375335
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Erki(tamar II)
Sub-district Census Code
02705
CD Block
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat
Madhatu
Households
79
Population
497
Male Population
240
Female Population
257
Sex Ratio
1,070.83
Area
286 hectares
Area
2.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Ranchi
Nearest Town Distance
95 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 173.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.29 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 84.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Muchia in the official administrative record. Census village code 375335, Madhatu Gram Panchayat and Erki(tamar II) CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02705
Village Census Code
375335
CD Block Code
0211
CD Block Name
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat Name
Madhatu

Location and Distance

Ranchi is the nearest town listed for Muchia, about 95 km away. Khunti is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Erki (Tamar II)
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Khunti
Distance from District Headquarter
68 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
68 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Ranchi
Distance from Nearest Town
95 km
Total Geographical Area
286 hectares
Area
2.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 497 people in 79 households, with 240 male residents and 257 female residents. The average household size is 6.29, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Muchia. Population density works out to about 173.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
79
Total Population
497
Male Population
240
Female Population
257
Sex Ratio
1,070.83
Average Household Size
6.29
ST Population
497
ST Male Population
240
ST Female Population
257
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Muchia 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.18 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
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 Muchia include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Muchia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 11.82 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares (84.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Lah
Forest Area In Hectares
26.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.13
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
35.4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.12 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
142 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
11.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.82 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
10.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Muchia village located?

Muchia is in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Muchia village in?

Muchia village is in Khunti district.

Which state is Muchia village in?

Muchia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Muchia under?

Muchia comes under Erki(tamar II) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Muchia?

The Census village code of Muchia is 375335.

Which Gram Panchayat is Muchia under?

Muchia is listed under MADHATU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Erki(Tamar II).

What is the population of Muchia village?

The village record lists 497 people and 79 households for Muchia.

How many households are in Muchia village?

The village record lists 79 households for Muchia.

What is the male and female population of Muchia?

The record lists 240 male residents and 257 female residents for Muchia.

What is the sex ratio of Muchia village?

The sex ratio of Muchia is 1,070.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Muchia village?

The reported geographical area of Muchia is 286 hectares.

What is the population density of Muchia village?

The approximate population density of Muchia is 173.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Muchia?

The nearest town listed for Muchia is Ranchi, about 95 km away.

How far is Muchia from the district headquarters?

Muchia is about 68 km from Khunti, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Muchia from the sub-district headquarters?

Muchia is about 28 km from Erki (Tamar II), the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Muchia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 11.82 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Muchia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Muchia.

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.