Majhganwan - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Majhganwan is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhganwan is 249915. The village covers a total geographical area of 9777.96 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Majhganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhganwan
As per Census 2011, Majhganwan village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 224 males and 211 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhganwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 224 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 55 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 169 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Majhganwan
Majhganwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anapur | North | 4.66 km |
| Nonian | North | 5.13 km |
| Shiwapur | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Parbatpur | North | 5.65 km |
| Kakrikundi | North | 5.84 km |
| Chauth Parbatpur | North | 5.86 km |
| Gosara | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Siur | North-West | 6.08 km |
| Dubepur | North | 6.28 km |
| Malawan | North | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhganwan
Majhganwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Majhganwan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhganwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhganwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhganwan
Where is Majhganwan located?
Majhganwan village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhganwan is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Majhganwan?
The pincode of Majhganwan is 821106.
What is the population of Majhganwan?
Majhganwan has a total population of 435, including 224 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Majhganwan?
There are 72 households in Majhganwan.
What is the literacy rate in Majhganwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhganwan is 32.18%. Male literacy is 24.55% and female literacy is 40.28%.