Majhwar
Majhwar is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Majhwar village. As per 2009 stats, Kuhmajhwar is the gram panchayat of Majhwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhwar unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Majhwar’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 Majhwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhwar is 019073. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Majhwar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majhwar 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 Bilaspur 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 Majhwar
Population of Majhwar
According to the 2011 Census, Majhwar has a total population of about 181, with approximately 90 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 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 70.17%, with male literacy at about 78.89% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Connectivity of Majhwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhwar. As per the 2011 stats, Majhwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhwar
- Where is Majhwar located?
- Majhwar village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhwar is Kuhmajhwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhwar?
- The pincode of Majhwar is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhwar is 181, with 90 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Majhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhwar village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhwar is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.