Majathi - Goh, Aurangabad
Majathi is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baksar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majathi is 253006. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majathi
According to the 2011 Census, Majathi village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 594 males and 478 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.56%, with male literacy at 80.88% and female literacy at 50.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 1,072 | 594 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 406 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 188 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Majathi
Majathi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayapur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Dariyapur | North | 1.24 km |
| Bandea | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Kathutia | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Moglahi | North | 1.80 km |
| Baksanr | West | 2.40 km |
| Gangati | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Khoji | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Karai | East | 2.47 km |
| Chapra | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majathi
Public transport in the Majathi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Majathi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Majathi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majathi
Where is Majathi located?
Majathi village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Majathi is Baksar.
What is the pincode of Majathi?
The pincode of Majathi is 824203.
What is the population of Majathi?
Majathi had a total population of 1,072, including 594 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Majathi?
Majathi had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majathi was 67.56%. Male literacy was 80.88% and female literacy was 50.51%.