Majhwalia - Imamganj, Gaya
Majhwalia is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Malhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwalia is 256051. The village covers a total geographical area of 823 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Majhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwalia
As per Census 2011, Majhwalia village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 98 males and 91 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 83 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwalia
Majhwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachmah | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Nagobar | North | 1.96 km |
| Kokil Khap | South | 2.10 km |
| Jhajh | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kauwal | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Pariain Kurha | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Pakardih | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Kothilwa | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Malhari | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Pakri Guria | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhwalia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majhwalia. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 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 Sherghati to Majhwalia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Majhwalia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwalia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhwalia
Where is Majhwalia located?
Majhwalia village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhwalia is Malhari.
What is the pincode of Majhwalia?
The pincode of Majhwalia is 824206.
What is the population of Majhwalia?
Majhwalia has a total population of 189, including 98 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Majhwalia?
There are 33 households in Majhwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwalia is 13.23%. Male literacy is 15.31% and female literacy is 10.99%.