Majira
Majira is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Majira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Majira unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Majira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majira is 432509. The village spans a total geographical area of 819.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Majira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Majira
Population of Majira
According to the 2011 Census, Majira has a total population of about 2,191, with approximately 1,093 males and 1,098 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.74%, with male literacy at about 54.25% and female literacy near 39.25%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,093 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,158 | 564 | 594 |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 593 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 500 | 667 |
Connectivity of Majira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majira. As per the 2011 stats, Majira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majira
Knowing the nearby villages of Majira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majira
- Where is Majira located?
- Majira village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majira?
- Majira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Majira?
- The pincode of Majira is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majira is 2,191, with 1,093 males and 1,098 females.
- How many households are there in Majira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majira village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majira is 46.74%. The male literacy rate is 54.25%, while the female literacy rate is 39.25%.