Majadar - Rajula, Amreli
Majadar is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Majadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majadar is 515977. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.29 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Majadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majadar
According to the 2011 Census, Majadar village had a total population of 611 people, including 304 males and 307 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.49%, with male literacy at 63.81% and female literacy at 37.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 304 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 164 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 140 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Majadar
Majadar 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 Majadar
Majadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Majadar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Majadar is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majadar
Where is Majadar located?
Majadar village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majadar?
Majadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majadar?
The pincode of Majadar is 365555.
What is the population of Majadar?
Majadar had a total population of 611, including 304 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Majadar?
Majadar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majadar was 50.49%. Male literacy was 63.81% and female literacy was 37.11%.