Majhoti - Chadiyar, Kangra
Majhoti is a village situated in the Chadiyar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Manjhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhoti is 011985. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.86 hectares and falls under the 176071 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Majhoti 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 Majhoti
As per Census 2011, Majhoti village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 43 males and 55 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,279 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Majhoti
Majhoti 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 Majhoti
Public transport in the Majhoti is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palampur to Majhoti is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dharmsala to Majhoti is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhoti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhoti
Where is Majhoti located?
Majhoti village is located in Chadiyar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhoti is Manjhoti.
What is the pincode of Majhoti?
The pincode of Majhoti is 176071.
What is the population of Majhoti?
Majhoti has a total population of 98, including 43 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Majhoti?
There are 24 households in Majhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Majhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhoti is 72.45%. Male literacy is 81.40% and female literacy is 65.45%.