Majhgaon - Mungeli
Majhgaon is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mungeli and around 64 km from Bilaspur. Balodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgaon is 438287. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.6 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majhgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhgaon
As per Census 2011, Majhgaon village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 221 males and 207 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 221 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 148 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 73 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgaon
Majhgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgaon
Majhgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Majhgaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Majhgaon is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgaon 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 Majhgaon
Where is Majhgaon located?
Majhgaon village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgaon is Balodi.
What is the pincode of Majhgaon?
The pincode of Majhgaon is 495334.
What is the population of Majhgaon?
Majhgaon has a total population of 428, including 221 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Majhgaon?
There are 77 households in Majhgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgaon is 57.24%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 46.86%.