Majhgain - Chand, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Majhgain is a village situated in the Chand subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chand and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Goin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgain is 249653. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Majhgain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgain
As per Census 2011, Majhgain village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 126 males and 117 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 62 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 64 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgain
Majhgain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhgawan | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Auraiya | East | 0.92 km |
| Kariara | North | 1.07 km |
| Chand | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhewar | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Barawan | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Khainti | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bheri | East | 2.07 km |
| Kuwadda | North | 2.67 km |
| Rohakhi | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgain
Majhgain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karamnasa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Majhgain is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgain 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhgain
Where is Majhgain located?
Majhgain village is located in Chand Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgain?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgain is Goin.
What is the pincode of Majhgain?
The pincode of Majhgain is 821106.
What is the population of Majhgain?
Majhgain has a total population of 243, including 126 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Majhgain?
There are 38 households in Majhgain.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgain is 39.09%. Male literacy is 49.21% and female literacy is 28.21%.