Majhehar - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Majhehar is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jalag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhehar is 011277. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.65 hectares and falls under the 176094 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Majhehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhehar
According to the 2011 Census, Majhehar village had a total population of 99 people, including 44 males and 55 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.43%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Majhehar
Majhehar 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 Majhehar
Majhehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Majhehar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majhehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhehar
Where is Majhehar located?
Majhehar village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhehar is Jalag.
What is the pincode of Majhehar?
The pincode of Majhehar is 176094.
What is the population of Majhehar?
Majhehar had a total population of 99, including 44 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Majhehar?
Majhehar had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhehar was 80.43%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 73.08%.