Majoth
Majoth is a village located in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrol (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Majoth village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Majoth unique in its vibrant Dhrol-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Majoth’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 Majoth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majoth is 513728. The village spans a total geographical area of 1450.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361210. Dhrol is nearest town to Majoth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Majoth village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majoth
Population of Majoth
According to the 2011 Census, Majoth has a total population of about 1,407, with approximately 718 males and 689 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.80%, with male literacy at about 76.18% and female literacy near 61.10%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majoth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 718 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 547 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 171 | 268 |
Connectivity of Majoth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majoth. As per the 2011 stats, Majoth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majoth
Knowing the nearby villages of Majoth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majoth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majoth
Where is Majoth located?
Majoth village is situated in Dhrol Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majoth?
Majoth serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Majoth?
The pincode of Majoth is 361210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majoth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majoth is 1,407, with 718 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Majoth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majoth village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majoth as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majoth is 68.80%. The male literacy rate is 76.18%, while the female literacy rate is 61.10%.