Majgawan
Majgawan is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sahja is the gram panchayat of Majgawan village.
Majgawan 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 Majgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majgawan is 225341. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854107. Katihar is nearest town to Majgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Majgawan
Below is a concise population overview of Majgawan 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 | 993 | 537 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 330 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 207 | 261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majgawan village:
- The total population of Majgawan village is around 993, including approximately 537 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Majgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Majgawan village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Majgawan village is about 52.87%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 42.76%.
- There are around 205 households in Majgawan village.
Connectivity of Majgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Majgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Majgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majgawan
- Where is Majgawan located?
- Majgawan village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majgawan is Sahja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majgawan?
- The pincode of Majgawan is 854107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majgawan is 993, with 537 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Majgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majgawan village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majgawan is 52.87%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.