Duniya Majra - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Duniya Majra is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Dunia Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duniya Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duniya Majra is 058387. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 136130 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Duniya 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 Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duniya Majra
As per Census 2011, Duniya Majra village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 626 males and 541 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duniya Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 626 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 444 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Duniya Majra
Duniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanjarpur | North | 0.96 km |
| Azamatpur | West | 1.20 km |
| Siri Nagar | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhusthala | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Megha Majra | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Jhansa | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Pipli Majra | South | 3.41 km |
| Salpani Kalan | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Ajrana Khurd | East | 4.18 km |
| Thaska Miranji | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duniya Majra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Duniya Majra. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Duniya Majra is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duniya Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duniya Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duniya 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 Duniya Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Duniya Majra
Where is Duniya Majra located?
Duniya Majra village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duniya Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Duniya Majra is Dunia Majra.
What is the pincode of Duniya Majra?
The pincode of Duniya Majra is 136130.
What is the population of Duniya Majra?
Duniya Majra has a total population of 1,167, including 626 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Duniya Majra?
There are 234 households in Duniya Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Duniya Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duniya Majra is 65.04%. Male literacy is 70.93% and female literacy is 58.23%.