Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dakhin Charaibahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is 293673. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.88 hectares and falls under the 785008 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
According to the 2011 Census, Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) village had a total population of 589 people, including 295 males and 294 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.56%, with male literacy at 97.00% and female literacy at 92.11%.
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 | 589 | 295 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 259 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) 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 Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jorhat to Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)
Where is Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) located?
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)?
The Gram Panchayat of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is Dakhin Charaibahi.
What is the pincode of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)?
The pincode of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) is 785008.
What is the population of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)?
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) had a total population of 589, including 295 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)?
Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majgaon (Majgayan Gaon) was 94.56%. Male literacy was 97.00% and female literacy was 92.11%.