Megha Majra - Guhla, Kaithal
Megha Majra is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Meghamajra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Megha Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Megha Majra is 058787. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 136033 pincode. Chika is the nearest town.
Megha Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Megha Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Megha Majra village had a total population of 319 people, including 159 males and 160 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 75.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 319 | 159 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Megha Majra
Megha Majra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladana Chakku | East | 1.90 km |
| Tarawali | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ramthali | West | 2.17 km |
| Theh Kharak | South | 2.71 km |
| Mastgarh | North | 2.87 km |
| Gogh | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Janedpur | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Kharkara | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Kasor | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Passawal | South | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Megha Majra
Megha Majra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaithal, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Megha Majra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Megha Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Megha Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Megha Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Megha Majra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Megha Majra
Where is Megha Majra located?
Megha Majra village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Megha Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Megha Majra is Meghamajra.
What is the pincode of Megha Majra?
The pincode of Megha Majra is 136033.
What is the population of Megha Majra?
Megha Majra had a total population of 319, including 159 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Megha Majra?
Megha Majra had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Megha Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megha Majra was 76.92%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 75.33%.