Mugma

Mugma
Village
Mugma Railway Station nameplate
Mugma Show map of Jharkhand Mugma Show map of India Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 23°46′N 86°44′E / 23.77°N 86.73°E / 23.77; 86.73Coordinates: 23°46′N 86°44′E / 23.77°N 86.73°E / 23.77; 86.73
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
CD block	Nirsa
Elevation	132 m (433 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	2,978
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Santali
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	JH
Lok Sabha constituency	Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Nirsa
Website	dhanbad.nic.in

Mugma is a village in Nirsa CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Mugma is located at 23°46′N 86°44′E / 23.77°N 86.73°E / 23.77; 86.73. It has an average elevation of 132 metres (433 feet).

As per 2011 Census of India, Mugma had a population of 4,277, of which 2,238 were males and 2,039 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 622 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 362.

As of 2001^[update] India census, Mugma had a population of 2,978. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Mugma has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 39%. In Mugma, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

As of 2011^[update] census, the total number of literates in Mugma was 2,616 out of which 1,574 were males and 1,042 were females.

Major Schools: De Nobili School, Mugma