Majhigaon - Dangtal Revenue Circle, Bongaigaon
Majhigaon is a village situated in the Dangtal Revenue Circle subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from Bongaigaon. Atugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhigaon is 301791. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.55 hectares and falls under the 783384 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Majhigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majhigaon village had a total population of 289 people, including 140 males and 149 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.12%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 140 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Majhigaon
Majhigaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhigaon
Majhigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majhigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Majhigaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Majhigaon is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhigaon
Where is Majhigaon located?
Majhigaon village is located in Dangtal Revenue Circle Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhigaon is Atugaon.
What is the pincode of Majhigaon?
The pincode of Majhigaon is 783384.
What is the population of Majhigaon?
Majhigaon had a total population of 289, including 140 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Majhigaon?
Majhigaon had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigaon was 81.12%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 73.08%.