Majhoti - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Majhoti is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Tamber serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhoti is 011455. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.95 hectares and falls under the 176095 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
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 Jaisinghpur 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 522 people, consisting of 261 males and 261 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 261 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 257 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 206 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 55 | 101 |
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
Majhoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Majhoti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majhoti
Where is Majhoti located?
Majhoti village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhoti is Tamber.
What is the pincode of Majhoti?
The pincode of Majhoti is 176095.
What is the population of Majhoti?
Majhoti has a total population of 522, including 261 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Majhoti?
There are 126 households in Majhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Majhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhoti is 70.11%. Male literacy is 78.93% and female literacy is 61.30%.