Majgaon - Nagaon
Majgaon is a village situated in the Nagaon subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Maj Jajori Darangial serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Majgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgaon is 284668. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.01 hectares and falls under the 782002 pincode. Majgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Batadraba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majgaon village had a total population of 1,775 people, including 887 males and 888 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 74.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 948.
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 | 1,775 | 887 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 948 | 468 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 711 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 176 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Majgaon
Majgaon 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
Majgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majgaon to Majgaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Majgaon is about 16 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 Majgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgaon 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majgaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majgaon
Where is Majgaon located?
Majgaon village is located in Nagaon Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Majgaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Majgaon is Maj Jajori Darangial.
What is the pincode of Majgaon?
The pincode of Majgaon is 782002.
What is the population of Majgaon?
Majgaon had a total population of 1,775, including 887 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Majgaon?
Majgaon had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majgaon was 81.29%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 74.15%.