Majheran Khas - Baijnath, Kangra
Majheran Khas is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Majherna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majheran Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majheran Khas is 011937. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.2 hectares and falls under the 176063 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Majheran Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majheran Khas
As per Census 2011, Majheran Khas village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 492 males and 524 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majheran Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 492 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 416 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 76 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Majheran Khas
Majheran Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majheran Khas
Majheran Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Majheran Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Majheran Khas is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majheran Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majheran Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majheran Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majheran Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majheran Khas
Where is Majheran Khas located?
Majheran Khas village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majheran Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Majheran Khas is Majherna.
What is the pincode of Majheran Khas?
The pincode of Majheran Khas is 176063.
What is the population of Majheran Khas?
Majheran Khas has a total population of 1,016, including 492 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Majheran Khas?
There are 261 households in Majheran Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Majheran Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majheran Khas is 80.41%. Male literacy is 84.55% and female literacy is 76.53%.