Majhaun
Majhaun is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Majhaun village. As per 2009 stats, Bakroa is the gram panchayat of Majhaun village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhaun unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Majhaun’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 Majhaun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhaun is 019109. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Majhaun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majhaun 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majhaun
Population of Majhaun
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaun has a total population of about 196, with approximately 105 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.22%, with male literacy at about 88.57% and female literacy near 83.52%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhaun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Connectivity of Majhaun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhaun. As per the 2011 stats, Majhaun 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhaun
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhaun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhaun
- Where is Majhaun located?
- Majhaun village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhaun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhaun is Bakroa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhaun?
- The pincode of Majhaun is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhaun is 196, with 105 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Majhaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhaun village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhaun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhaun is 86.22%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 83.52%.