Majhwa
Majhwa is a village located in Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dandkhora (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhamraili is the gram panchayat of Majhwa village.
Majhwa has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Majhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhwa is 225430. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855114. Katihar is nearest town to Majhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Majhwa
Below is a concise population overview of Majhwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 350 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 236 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majhwa village:
- The total population of Majhwa village is around 684, including approximately 350 males and 334 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Majhwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Majhwa village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Majhwa village is about 31.29%, with male literacy at 32.57% and female literacy at 29.94%.
- There are around 136 households in Majhwa village.
Connectivity of Majhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Majhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhwa
- Where is Majhwa located?
- Majhwa village is situated in Dandkhora Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhwa is Bhamraili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhwa?
- The pincode of Majhwa is 855114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhwa is 684, with 350 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Majhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhwa village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhwa is 31.29%. The male literacy rate is 32.57%, while the female literacy rate is 29.94%.